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Wildfires near Lewis, Missouri

Lewis is a county in Missouri, United States — northern mixed forest, oak savanna, wetland and cropland. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Lewis. Fires across Missouri peak in spring before the trees leaf out, and again in autumn after leaf fall, when cured grass and leaf litter dry quickly.

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Conditions shown are for Missouri.

Current fires in Lewis

No significant fires are currently detected in Lewis.

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Wildfire season in Lewis

Fires across Missouri, which Lewis belongs to, peak in spring before the trees leaf out, and again in autumn after leaf fall, when cured grass and leaf litter dry quickly. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Missouri has been October. 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 Lewis fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Lewis itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Lewis is one of 113 counties in Missouri. It lies about 119 mi N of the centre of Missouri. 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 Lewis right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Lewis. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Lewis?
Fires across Missouri, which Lewis belongs to, peak in spring before the trees leaf out, and again in autumn after leaf fall, when cured grass and leaf litter dry quickly.
Where in Missouri is Lewis?
Lewis lies about 119 mi N of the centre of Missouri.
What area does the Lewis map cover?
It covers Lewis inside Missouri. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Lewis 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.