Wildfires near Cochise, Arizona

Cochise is a county in Arizona, United States — sagebrush steppe, pinyon-juniper woodland and ponderosa pine on the desert ranges. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Cochise. Fires across Arizona peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

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Conditions shown are for Arizona.

Current fires in Cochise

No significant fires are currently detected in Cochise.

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Wildfire season in Cochise

Fires across Arizona, which Cochise belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Arizona has been September. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Cochise fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Cochise itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Cochise is one of 16 counties in Arizona. It lies about 306 mi SE of the centre of Arizona. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 911).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Cochise right now?

No significant fires are currently detected inside Cochise. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.

When is the wildfire season in Cochise?

Fires across Arizona, which Cochise belongs to, peak from May to July, before the summer monsoon arrives, with invasive annual grasses carrying fire across rangeland that once burned rarely.

Where in Arizona is Cochise?

Cochise lies about 306 mi SE of the centre of Arizona.

What area does the Cochise map cover?

It covers Cochise inside Arizona. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Cochise fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 911.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS, augmented with official NIFC / WFIGS incidents where available. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, prescribed burns) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.

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