Wildfires in Fairbanks North Star Borough

Alaska

Fire-weather risk today

Very low

tomorrow: Very low · steady

Fires in 2026

14 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

96.0 ha

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Good

EAQI 17· PM2.5 3.5 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (Alaska) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.

Fires by year

First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.

Fire history

Benson · Wildfire 18/08/2026· 0 h › Little Chena · Wildfire · Natural 17/08/2026· 15 h › Henderson · Wildfire 14/08/2026· 1 h › Heldiver · Wildfire 13/08/2026· 0 h › McCloud · Wildfire 12/08/2026· 46 h › Murphy · Wildfire 11/08/2026· 3 h › Blair Lakes · Wildfire 11/08/2026· 407 h › Reschaven · Wildfire 11/08/2026· 1 h › Shovel · Wildfire 03/08/2026· 15 h › Flat · Wildfire 31/07/2026· 1 h › Kaufman · Wildfire 26/07/2026· 4 h › North Tanana · Wildfire 23/07/2026· 3 h › Sam Charley · Wildfire 20/07/2026· 20 h › Glacier · Wildfire 21/06/2026· 96.0 ha· 1969 h ›

Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.