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Wildfires near Yavapai, Arizona

Yavapai 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 Yavapai. 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 Yavapai

No significant fires are currently detected in Yavapai.

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Wildfire season in Yavapai

Fires across Arizona, which Yavapai 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 Yavapai fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Yavapai itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Yavapai is one of 16 counties in Arizona. It lies about 116 mi E 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 Yavapai right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Yavapai. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Yavapai?
Fires across Arizona, which Yavapai 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 Yavapai?
Yavapai lies about 116 mi E of the centre of Arizona.
What area does the Yavapai map cover?
It covers Yavapai inside Arizona. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Yavapai 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.