Wildfires in Essex County

Massachusetts

🔴 1 active fire

Fire-weather risk today

High

tomorrow: Very low · falling ↓

Fires in 2026

7 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

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from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Fair

EAQI 28· PM2.5 5.3 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-42:-71) — 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

MUNRXFD05 Active ›

Fire history

MUNRXFD05 · Wildfire · Human 02/11/2026 › FD05045 · Wildfire · Human 31/10/2026· 79 h › FD05041 · Wildfire 28/10/2026· 1 h › FD05038 · Wildfire 19/07/2026· 24 h › FD05037 · Wildfire 16/07/2026· 97 h › FD05034 · Wildfire 15/07/2026· 121 h › FD05032 · Wildfire 05/07/2026· 211 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.