Arizona Wildfire Map — Active Fires, Acres & Containment
Live map and summary of active wildfires burning in Arizona right now, including fire size, containment, and the counties affected.
Last updated · Source: NIFC WFIGS
Wildfires in Arizona right now
Arizona's wildfire season peaks in the dry, windy period before the summer monsoon. Fires burn across desert grasslands, chaparral, and the ponderosa pine forests of the Mogollon Rim and high country. Wildfire season here typically runs April through July (before monsoon season).
Largest active fires in Arizona
- 1Cliff Spring Fire Coconino County, AZ170 acrescontainment not yet reported
- 2Battleship Fire Maricopa County, AZ55 acrescontainment not yet reported
Where Arizona wildfires burn
The Mogollon Rim country and White Mountains hold the big ponderosa fires, while Sonoran Desert grasslands around Phoenix and Tucson burn fast after wet winters cure into fine fuels. The pre-monsoon June window is historically when Arizona's largest fires make their major runs.
Nearby: New Mexico wildfire map · fires in Utah · Nevada wildfires
Live Arizona wildfire map
Explore active wildfires across Arizona on the interactive satellite map. For the smoke forecast, wind, and search tools, open the full dashboard.
Frequently asked questions
How many wildfires are burning in Arizona right now?
As of the latest update, about 5 active wildfires are being tracked in Arizona, covering roughly 225 acres across 4 counties.
What is the largest wildfire in Arizona?
The Cliff Spring Fire in Coconino County is currently the largest tracked fire in Arizona at about 170 acres.
When is wildfire season in Arizona?
Arizona’s wildfire season typically runs April through July (before monsoon season). Risk is highest during hot, dry, and windy stretches, so check current conditions and any local burn restrictions before outdoor activity.
Where can I get official Arizona wildfire and evacuation information?
For official updates and evacuation orders, contact Arizona Department of Forestry & Fire Management, check InciWeb, and follow your county emergency management and local authorities.
Safety & official sources
This site is informational only and is not an emergency service. Wildfire conditions change rapidly. Always follow your local authorities and official evacuation orders. Do not rely on this map for life-safety decisions.
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