Wildfires in Nevada County

California

🔴 2 active fires

Fire-weather risk today

Very high

tomorrow: Very high · rising ↑

Fires in 2026

50 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

260 ha

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Fair

EAQI 34· PM2.5 11.9 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-39:-121) — 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.

Active fires now

ARCTIC Active › FLORISTON Active· 253 ha ›

Fire history

ARCTIC · Wildfire 21/09/2026 › NEWTOWN · Wildfire 20/09/2026· 1 h › CREEK · Wildfire 18/09/2026· 1 h › TYLER · Wildfire 17/09/2026· 1 h › FLORISTON · Wildfire 16/09/2026· 253 ha › BROOKVIEW · Wildfire 16/09/2026· 0 h › WOLF · Wildfire 15/09/2026· 1 h › LAKE · Wildfire 13/09/2026· 1 h › WOODACRE · Wildfire 10/09/2026· 3 h › W HACIENDA DR HIGGINS_FPD · Wildfire 08/09/2026· 0 h › LINDSEY · Wildfire 07/09/2026· 0 h › GREENHORN RD / BRUNSWICK RD · Wildfire 07/09/2026· 0 h › TOLLHOUSE · Wildfire 05/09/2026· 2 h › JACKSON · Wildfire 02/09/2026· 2 h › RHINELAND · Wildfire 31/08/2026· 1 h › JONES · Wildfire 31/08/2026· 3 h › RICH · Wildfire 27/08/2026· 1 h › PERIMETER · Wildfire 23/08/2026· 2 h › PADDOCK · Wildfire 22/08/2026· 1 h › CLOVER · Wildfire 21/08/2026· 22 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.