Wildfires near Merrimack, New Hampshire
Merrimack is a county in New Hampshire, United States — mixed hardwood forest, pine barrens and the northern Appalachians. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Merrimack. Fires across New Hampshire concentrate in spring before leaf-out and again in autumn, when dry leaf litter is the main fuel.
Conditions shown are for New Hampshire.
Current fires in Merrimack
No significant fires are currently detected in Merrimack.
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Wildfire season in Merrimack
Fires across New Hampshire, which Merrimack belongs to, concentrate in spring before leaf-out and again in autumn, when dry leaf litter is the main fuel. 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 Merrimack fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Merrimack itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Merrimack is one of 10 counties in New Hampshire. It lies about 53 mi S of the centre of New Hampshire. 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
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Is the Merrimack fire map official?
⚠️ 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.