New Jersey Fires
Track active New Jersey wildfires with a live NJ wildfire map. See fires in New Jersey today – location, size, and containment status – plus new and updated New Jersey wildfire information for 2026. We monitor official sources so you always see current, verified data.
Updated
Daily Wildfire Report
Wildfire Activity Remains Quiet Across New Jersey Following Autumn Rains
Wildfire activity across New Jersey remains quiet with no active large wildfires burning statewide. Recent rainfall and cooler weather have kept fire danger low, and the statewide drought warning has been lifted.
Conditions and Outlook
No Red Flag Warnings or Fire Weather Watches are in effect for New Jersey. Significant fire potential is forecast to stay at minimal levels over the coming days under stable conditions.
Burn Bans and Land Management
There are no mandatory fire restrictions or open burning bans currently in effect across New Jersey.
What Residents Should Do
- Report any unattended smoke or suspected wildfires immediately to 911 or 877-WARN-DEP.
- Never fly unauthorized drones near fire scenes, which forces suppression aircraft to stay grounded.