Wildfires in Polk County
Florida
Fire-weather risk today
Very low
tomorrow: Very low · rising ↑
Fires in 2026
5
5 total since 2026
Area burned 2026
—
from official WFIGS perimeters
Air quality now
Fair
EAQI 28· PM2.5 7.7 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke
Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-27:-82) — 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
STREAMSONG · Wildfire · Natural › 640 CURVE (53) · Wildfire › SAND MINE (53) · Wildfire › STILL HUNT (53) · Wildfire › OLD HOMELAND (53) · Wildfire ›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.