Official situation reports, containment progress, and county-level threat analysis for North Dakota.
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So far, 1 active wildfire has been recorded burning a combined 57 acres in North Dakota, based on official NIFC data.
The largest currently active fire in North Dakota is the Chicken Creek Fire in McKenzie County, at 57 acres and 0% contained.
Right now, active fires span 1 county in North Dakota: McKenzie. Use the county filter above or the search box to jump straight to your area.
Containment refers to the percentage of a fire's perimeter that firefighters have secured with control lines, not how much of the fire is extinguished. Read more about containment strategy in our glossary.
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There is currently 1 active wildfire reported in North Dakota, covering a combined 57 acres.
The largest currently active wildfire in North Dakota is the Chicken Creek Fire at 57 acres, 0% contained.
Active wildfires are currently reported across 1 county in North Dakota: McKenzie.
Use the search box above or the county buttons under "Active Wildfires by County" to filter this page down to a single county. Every incident card also shows which county it's burning in.
Active fire data is pulled from NIFC every 20 minutes. AI-generated situation summaries refresh whenever new official data is reported for a given fire.
All incident data comes from the National Interagency Fire Center's official WFIGS feed. AI summaries are generated strictly from that official data and never invent facts.
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