Missouri Fires
Track active Missouri wildfires with a live MO wildfire map. See fires in Missouri today – location, size, and containment status – plus new and updated Missouri wildfire information for 2026. We monitor official sources so you always see current, verified data.
Updated
Daily Wildfire Report
Wildfire activity remains quiet across Missouri following containment of southern brush fires
Wildfire activity is quiet across Missouri with no significant fires burning. Local crews successfully contained recent natural cover and brush fires across southern counties without structure loss.
Conditions and Outlook
No National Weather Service fire-weather alerts are currently in effect across Missouri. Significant fire potential is expected to remain low to lowest statewide over the coming days.
Burn Bans and Land Management
Active countywide burn bans are in place across thirteen southern Missouri counties: Barry, Carter, Cedar, Christian, Dade, Dent, Howell, Lawrence, Newton, Oregon, Ozark, Shannon, and Vernon.
What Residents Should Do
- Adhere to all local burn bans and avoid outdoor burning.
- Ensure trailer safety chains are secure and not dragging on pavement to prevent sparks.
- Dispose of smoking materials properly in designated containers rather than discarding them outdoors.