United States

Wildfires in DeKalb, United States

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 10 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

12, recorded here, since 29 May 2026

5 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 7 October 2026 (9 days ago).

The 12th strongest of the 12 recorded here since 29 May 2026.

By month

  • February 202440 detections
  • March 202442 detections
  • April 202453 detections
  • May 202494 detections
  • June 2024102 detections
  • July 2024104 detections
  • August 2024107 detections
  • September 2024134 detections
  • October 2024103 detections
  • November 202441 detections
  • December 202413 detections
  • January 202511 detections
  • February 202516 detections
  • March 202561 detections
  • April 202546 detections
  • May 202566 detections
  • June 2025111 detections
  • July 2025135 detections
  • August 2025138 detections
  • September 2025138 detections
  • October 2025101 detections
  • November 202552 detections
  • December 20257 detections
  • January 202610 detections
  • February 20265 detections
  • May 20261
  • September 20268
  • October 20263

September 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 8 events.

The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.

Recent events

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Series begins 8 March 2026 for live collection; the monthly chart also counts backfilled detections from 10 February 2024. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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