United States

Wildfires in Ector, United States

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 12 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

3, recorded here, since 4 July 2026

No events recorded in the last 30 days. Most recent: 9 August 2026 (69 days ago).

By month

  • February 202411 detections
  • March 202421 detections
  • April 202437 detections
  • May 202462 detections
  • June 202493 detections
  • July 202470 detections
  • August 202443 detections
  • September 202456 detections
  • October 202463 detections
  • November 202443 detections
  • December 202444 detections
  • January 202512 detections
  • February 202526 detections
  • March 202537 detections
  • April 202563 detections
  • May 2025123 detections
  • June 202578 detections
  • July 202568 detections
  • August 202577 detections
  • September 202563 detections
  • October 202565 detections
  • November 202557 detections
  • December 202515 detections
  • January 202612 detections
  • February 20262 detections
  • July 20261
  • August 20262

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.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

Other areas

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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