Wyoming Wildfire Map — Active Fires, Acres & Containment

Live map and summary of active wildfires burning in Wyoming right now, including fire size, containment, and the counties affected.

Last updated · Source: NIFC WFIGS

7Active fires in WY
7,477Acres burning
71%Avg. contained
6Counties affected

Wildfires in Wyoming right now

Wyoming's fires burn across sagebrush rangeland, high plains, and mountain forests. Wind and low humidity can spread grass fires quickly, while beetle-killed timber adds fuel in higher elevations. Wildfire season here typically runs June through September.

Largest active fires in Wyoming

  1. 1Moonshine Fire Albany County, WY7,170 acres46% contained
  2. 2Cow Camp Fire Washakie County, WY244 acres95% contained
  3. 3Three Springs Fire Campbell County, WY40 acrescontainment not yet reported
  4. 4Telephone Fire Fremont County, WY23 acrescontainment not yet reported

Where Wyoming wildfires burn

Sagebrush basins across central and southwest Wyoming carry fast wind-driven fires, while the Bighorn, Medicine Bow, and Shoshone forests hold heavier timber fuels — including large stands of beetle-killed pine. Fire danger typically peaks after the summer grass cure.

Nearby: Montana wildfire map · fires in Colorado · Utah wildfires

Live Wyoming wildfire map

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Wyoming fires plotted live from NIFC data

Frequently asked questions

How many wildfires are burning in Wyoming right now?
As of the latest update, about 7 active wildfires are being tracked in Wyoming, covering roughly 7,477 acres across 6 counties.
What is the largest wildfire in Wyoming?
The Moonshine Fire in Albany County is currently the largest tracked fire in Wyoming at about 7,170 acres (46% contained).
When is wildfire season in Wyoming?
Wyoming’s wildfire season typically runs June through September. 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 Wyoming wildfire and evacuation information?
For official updates and evacuation orders, contact Wyoming State Forestry Division, 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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