2026 North Carolina Wildfires

0 Active Fires
0 Acres Burning
8 2026 Season Fires ▲ +3 (+60%) vs same period last year
2,911 2026 Season Acres ▼ -5,102 (-64%) vs same period last year

Newest wildfires in North Carolina

Jun 2 Started 667 acres Slightly smaller than Central Park Rose Bay Canal Fire
May 19 Started 670 acres Slightly smaller than Central Park Cadduggen Fire
Apr 16 Started 35 acres 27 football fields Flat Rattlesnake Fire

Largest wildfires in North Carolina this season

670 Acres Slightly smaller than Central Park Cadduggen Fire Atlantic
667 Acres Slightly smaller than Central Park Rose Bay Canal Fire Swanquarter
420 Acres 323 football fields Jumping Branch Fire Old Fort
407 Acres 313 football fields Tarkiln Ridge Fire Hayesville
350 Acres 269 football fields Poplar Fire Erwin

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🔥 Rose Bay Canal Fire 2026
Started: Jun 2 667 acre 100% contained
Swanquarter, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Cadduggen Fire 2026
Started: May 19 670 acre 100% contained
Atlantic, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Chestnut Ridge Fire 2026
Started: Apr 27 2 acre
McCaysville, Georgia, United States
🔥 Flat Rattlesnake Fire 2026
Started: Apr 16 35 acre
Highlands, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Appalachia Fire 2026
Started: Apr 14 650 acre 100% contained
McCaysville, Georgia, United States
🔥 Hazelnut Fire 2026
Started: Apr 12 24 acre
Yonah, Georgia, United States
🔥 Jumping Branch Fire 2026
Started: Mar 29 420 acre 100% contained
Old Fort, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Fox Gap Fire 2026
Started: Mar 25 112 acre 30% contained
Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Rich Mountain Fire 2026
Started: Mar 25 250 acre 100% contained
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States
🔥 Poplar Fire 2026
Started: Mar 23 350 acre 100% contained
Erwin, Tennessee, United States
🔥 Tarkiln Ridge Fire 2026
Started: Mar 23 407 acre 90% contained
Hayesville, North Carolina, United States
🔥 Rabbit Fire 2026
Started: Mar 22 45 acre
Maryville, Tennessee, United States
🔥 Winding Stair A Fire 2026
Started: Feb 9 250 acre 85% contained
Franklin, North Carolina, United States