Connecticut Fires

Track active Connecticut wildfires with a live CT wildfire map. See fires in Connecticut today – location, size, and containment status – plus new and updated Connecticut wildfire information for 2026. We monitor official sources so you always see current, verified data.

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Daily Wildfire Report

Wildfire Activity Remains Quiet Across Connecticut Following Recent Rainfall

Wildfire activity across Connecticut remains quiet with no active fires reported. Recent heavy rainfall has dampened fire danger statewide.

Conditions and Outlook

No Red Flag Warnings or fire weather watches are in effect. Significant fire potential is expected to stay at the lowest level across southern New England over the next several days.

Burn Bans and Land Management

Open burning requires a valid local permit and is automatically prohibited within 100 feet of grasslands or woodlands if fire danger rises to high or above.

What Residents Should Do

  • Verify local open burning regulations and obtain necessary permits before burning outdoors.
  • Ensure all outdoor fires and burn piles are completely extinguished and cool to the touch.