Wildfires in Vilas County

Wisconsin

🔴 1 active fire

Fire-weather risk today

High

tomorrow: High · steady

Fires in 2026

13 total since 2026

Area burned 2026

5.0 ha

from official WFIGS perimeters

Air quality now

Fair

EAQI 25· PM2.5 4.1 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke

Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-46:-90) — 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

Birch Haven Active ›

Fire history

Birch Haven · Wildfire · Human 13/09/2026 › Bayer Lake · Wildfire 11/09/2026· 254 h › Kentuck · Wildfire · Human 20/08/2026· 22 h › White Whale · Wildfire · Human 17/08/2026· 5.0 ha· 474 h › Dockside · Wildfire 10/08/2026· 659 h › Little Pine · Wildfire · Human 08/08/2026· 706 h › Pokegama Island · Wildfire 02/08/2026· 510 h › Tambling Stump · Wildfire 27/07/2026· 504 h › Stormy · Wildfire 27/07/2026· 14 h › Haymeadow Creek · Wildfire 27/07/2026· 13 h › Twin Lake · Wildfire 27/07/2026· 13 h › Lost Creek · Wildfire 27/07/2026· 12 h › Porcupine · Wildfire 12/07/2026· 633 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.