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Wildfires near Wilson, Tennessee

Wilson is a county in Tennessee, United States — southern pine forest, palmetto flatwoods, hardwood bottomland and coastal marsh. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Wilson. Fires across Tennessee can occur year-round in this fire-adapted landscape, peaking from late winter into spring; this is also the region where prescribed burning is most widely used.

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Conditions shown are for Tennessee.

Current fires in Wilson

No significant fires are currently detected in Wilson.

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Wildfire season in Wilson

Fires across Tennessee, which Wilson belongs to, can occur year-round in this fire-adapted landscape, peaking from late winter into spring; this is also the region where prescribed burning is most widely used. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Tennessee 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 Wilson fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Wilson itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Wilson is one of 96 counties in Tennessee. It lies about 37 mi NW of the centre of Tennessee. 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 Wilson right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Wilson. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Wilson?
Fires across Tennessee, which Wilson belongs to, can occur year-round in this fire-adapted landscape, peaking from late winter into spring; this is also the region where prescribed burning is most widely used.
Where in Tennessee is Wilson?
Wilson lies about 37 mi NW of the centre of Tennessee.
What area does the Wilson map cover?
It covers Wilson inside Tennessee. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Wilson 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.