Wildfires in Rusk County
Texas
Fire-weather risk today
Low
tomorrow: Moderate · rising ↑
Fires in 2026
51
51 total since 2026
Area burned 2026
28.0 ha
from official WFIGS perimeters
Air quality now
Moderate
EAQI 40· PM2.5 1.6 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke
Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-32:-95) — 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
Rusk 9802 · Wildfire › Rusk 9773 · Wildfire › Rusk 9689 · Wildfire › Rusk 9682 · Wildfire · Human › Rusk 9578 · Wildfire · Human › Rusk 9519 · Wildfire · Human › Rusk 9490 · Wildfire › Rusk 9367 · Wildfire › Rusk 9256 · Wildfire · Human › Rusk 9111 · Wildfire › Rusk 9029 · Wildfire › Rusk 8901 · Wildfire › Live Oak · Wildfire › Dogwood · Wildfire › Rusk 8671 · Wildfire › Rusk 8638 · Wildfire › Rusk 8636 · Wildfire › Rusk 8560 · Wildfire › Rusk 8517 · Wildfire › Rusk 8439 · 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.