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Active wildfires and fire weather warnings within 650 km of California: size, containment, warnings and smoke, from official fire agencies and NASA satellites.

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Emergency number in California: 911
Text 911 where available. Mental health crisis: call or text 988. Poison help: 1-800-222-1222.

Official source

National Interagency Fire Center and state fire agencies. Zero Containment shows each event exactly as the agency issued it, with links to the original report.

Frequently asked questions

Are there fires in California right now?

The live list on this page shows active wildfires, satellite fire detections and fire weather warnings within 650 km of California. Open any fire for its size, containment and source.

Who reports wildfires in California?

Official information comes from National Interagency Fire Center and state fire agencies. Always follow evacuation orders from local authorities.

What does containment mean?

Containment is the share of a fire’s edge that crews have secured with a control line. A fire can be 0% contained and small, or mostly contained and still burning inside.

Stay safe

Read the wildfire safety guide and save the emergency number for where you are.

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