United States

Wildfires in Imperial, United States

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 3 hours ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

5, recorded here, since 19 May 2026

3 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 8 October 2026 (5 days ago).

The 3rd strongest of the 5 recorded here since 19 May 2026.

By month

  • February 202416 detections
  • March 202418 detections
  • April 202428 detections
  • May 202450 detections
  • June 202448 detections
  • July 202425 detections
  • August 202417 detections
  • September 202425 detections
  • October 202418 detections
  • November 202435 detections
  • December 202434 detections
  • January 202565 detections
  • February 202520 detections
  • March 202516 detections
  • April 202522 detections
  • May 202513 detections
  • June 202533 detections
  • July 2025114 detections
  • August 202531 detections
  • September 202535 detections
  • October 202544 detections
  • November 202511 detections
  • December 20253 detections
  • January 2026100 detections
  • February 202617 detections
  • May 20261
  • August 20261
  • October 20263

October 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 3 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.

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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