Wildfires near Childress, Texas, United States

1 Active Fires 11 acres
13 2026 Season Fires ▲ +110 (+647%) vs same period last year
12,749 2026 Season Acres ▲ +116,716 (+167%) vs same period last year

Newest Childress wildfires

May 31 Started 11 acres 8 football fields Caprock Fire
May 15 Started 1,991 acres 1.6x the size of Lincoln Park Comanche Fire
May 15 Started 1,000 acres Slightly smaller than Lincoln Park Ox Bow Fire
May 15 Started 1,200 acres About the size of Lincoln Park Chainey Mountain Fire
May 15 Started 195 acres 150 football fields Baylor Creek Fire
May 15 Started 3,222 acres 3.8x the size of Central Park 62% the size of JFK Airport Cherokee Fire

Largest Childress wildfires this season

3,222 Acres 3.8x the size of Central Park 62% the size of JFK Airport Cherokee Fire Silverton
1,991 Acres 1.6x the size of Lincoln Park Comanche Fire Childress
1,388 Acres Slightly larger than Lincoln Park Crooked Cook Fire Matador
1,382 Acres Slightly larger than Lincoln Park Lefty Fire Memphis
1,259 Acres About the size of Lincoln Park Neon White Fire Dickens
1,200 Acres About the size of Lincoln Park Chainey Mountain Fire Childress

Search Fires

🔥 Caprock Fire Active 2026
Started: May 31 11 acre 100% contained
Silverton, Texas, United States
🔥 Comanche Fire 2026
Started: May 15 1,991 acre 100% contained
Childress, Texas, United States
🔥 Ox Bow Fire 2026
Started: May 15 1,000 acre 100% contained
Memphis, Texas, United States
🔥 Chainey Mountain Fire 2026
Started: May 15 1,200 acre 100% contained
Childress, Texas, United States
🔥 Baylor Creek Fire 2026
Started: May 15 195 acre 100% contained
Childress, Texas, United States
🔥 Cherokee Fire 2026
Started: May 15 3,222 acre 100% contained
Silverton, Texas, United States
🔥 Crooked Cook Fire 2026
Started: May 14 1,388 acre 100% contained
Matador, Texas, United States
🔥 Neon White Fire 2026
Started: Apr 18 1,259 acre 100% contained
Dickens, Texas, United States
🔥 Paper Wings Fire 2026
Started: Apr 13 439 acre 100% contained
Memphis, Texas, United States
🔥 Lefty Fire 2026
Started: Apr 2 1,382 acre 100% contained
Memphis, Texas, United States
🔥 Moon Camp Fire 2026
Started: Mar 22 164 acre 100% contained
Paducah, Texas, United States
🔥 Alamosa Fire 2026
Started: Mar 21 92 acre 95% contained
Matador, Texas, United States
🔥 Ballard Creek Fire 2026
Started: Mar 6 406 acre 100% contained
Matador, Texas, United States


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