Michigan Wildfire Map
1 wildfire is burning in Michigan right now, about 500 acres in all. The largest is the Ridge Fire in Marquette: 496 acres, 85% contained.
Since Nov 11, 2025, 32 fires burned about 1,600 acres in Michigan. The largest was the Craig Lake 1 Fire, 606 acres.
1
Burning now
496
Acres burning
32
Fires in the past year
1,627
Acres burned in the past year
Burning in Michigan now
1 fire burning. The largest come first.
Public lands near these fires
1 park, forest or wilderness sits within reach of a fire burning in Michigan. The most threatened come first.
Michigan fires in the past year
32 fires since Nov 11, 2025. The largest come first.
Craig Lake 1
Baraga · found Oct 8, 2026
606 acres
no longer active
Ridge
Marquette · found Oct 9, 2026
496 acres
85% contained
Black River
Gogebic · found Oct 11, 2026
362 acres
no longer active
Huron-01 Thunder Goose
Huron · found Jun 16, 2026
79 acres
no longer active
Grand Traverse-02 Cedar Swamp Fire
Grand Traverse · found May 2, 2026
22 acres
no longer active
Vader
Newaygo · found May 4, 2026
22 acres
no longer active
Perry Creek
Oscoda · found Jun 5, 2026
17 acres
no longer active
Ogemaw-04 McDow
Ogemaw · found Jul 18, 2026
10 acres
no longer active
Grand Traverse-03 Silny Rd Fire
Grand Traverse · found Jun 1, 2026
2 acres
no longer active
Gladwin-07 Yellow Gate Fire
Gladwin · found Jun 2, 2026
2 acres
no longer active
Neighboring states
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Data sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN, read Nov 11, 1:00 AM ET. Counted here: fires that began on federal or tribal land, or grew past 100 acres on any land; prescribed burns and dispatch drills are left out. A fire is burning while the national feed lists it and hasn’t reported it out or fully contained. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US.
Important
More Than Just Parks aggregates third-party data from EPA AirNow, NOAA, NASA FIRMS, and NIFC/WFIGS. Readings can be delayed, estimated, incomplete, or wrong, and conditions on the ground change quickly. This tool is for general information only and is not a substitute for official air quality alerts, fire and evacuation orders, land manager closures, or emergency services. Verify with the managing agency and local authorities before making any travel, health, or safety decision. We make no warranty as to accuracy and accept no liability for decisions made using this information. This is not an emergency or evacuation tool. If you are near a fire, follow official evacuation orders and call 911. Terms of Service.