2026 Kansas Wildfires

4 Active Fires 189,545 acres
18 2026 Season Fires ▲ +17 (+1700%) vs same period last year
193,331 2026 Season Acres ▲ +192,625 (+27284%) vs same period last year

Newest Kansas wildfires

May 18 Started 127,840 acres 2.9x the size of Washington D.C. Slightly larger than the city of Denver Southwest Kansas Wildfire Outbreak
May 16 Started 29,209 acres About the size of San Francisco 2.0x the size of Manhattan Sharpe Fire
May 15 Started 18,323 acres Slightly larger than Manhattan 15.2x the size of Lincoln Park Ballard Fire
May 14 Started 22 acres 17 football fields Camp Fire
May 14 Started 20 acres 15 football fields Miller Fire
May 14 Started 14,173 acres About the size of Manhattan 16.8x the size of Central Park 51 Fire

Largest Kansas wildfires this season

127,840 Acres 2.9x the size of Washington D.C. Slightly larger than the city of Denver Southwest Kansas Wildfire Outbreak Meade
29,209 Acres About the size of San Francisco 2.0x the size of Manhattan Sharpe Fire Boise City
18,323 Acres Slightly larger than Manhattan 15.2x the size of Lincoln Park Ballard Fire Boise City
14,173 Acres About the size of Manhattan 16.8x the size of Central Park 51 Fire Elkhart
960 Acres Slightly larger than Central Park Crawford Fire Hominy
483 Acres 57% the size of Central Park 372 football fields Rice Fire Ellinwood

Search Fires

🔥 Southwest Kansas Wildfire Outbreak Active 2026
Started: May 18 127,840 acre 0% contained
Meade, Kansas, United States
🔥 Sharpe Fire Active 2026
Started: May 16 29,209 acre 100% contained
Boise City, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Ballard Fire Active 2026
Started: May 15 18,323 acre 100% contained
Boise City, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Camp Fire 2026
Started: May 14 22 acre
Hooker, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Miller Fire 2026
Started: May 14 20 acre
Hooker, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 51 Fire Active 2026
Started: May 14 14,173 acre 95% contained
Elkhart, Kansas, United States
🔥 Dubber Fire 2026
Started: Apr 8 50 acre
Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Curry Timber Fire 2026
Started: Mar 27 138 acre 88% contained
Peru, Nebraska, United States
🔥 Rice Fire 2026
Started: Mar 27 483 acre
Ellinwood, Kansas, United States
🔥 J Rd 2 Fire 2026
Started: Mar 21 20 acre
Holton, Kansas, United States
🔥 280 Fire 2026
Started: Mar 21 470 acre
Morrison, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 4 Ds Fire 2026
Started: Mar 19 440 acre 75% contained
Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Moffet Fire 2026
Started: Mar 15 480 acre 100% contained
Fairfax, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Hamblin Fire 2026
Started: Feb 28 119 acre 90% contained
Hominy, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Kilpatrick Fire 2026
Started: Feb 27 289 acre 90% contained
Pawhuska, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Crawford Fire 2026
Started: Feb 25 960 acre 95% contained
Hominy, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Canyon Crossing Fire 2026
Started: Feb 19 65 acre
Barnsdall, Oklahoma, United States
🔥 Ranchland Fire 2026
Started: Feb 6 230 acre 75% contained
Skiatook, Oklahoma, United States