Deadly and destructive wildfires erupt in the US each year, burning millions of acres and destroying thousands of homes. CNN is tracking the trends.

The new tool provides real-time access to fire locations, containment status, and personalized danger alerts - at no cost.

Fueled by severe drought and heat, at least two dozen active wildfires are burning across Florida, including a 4,755-acre blaze at the edge of the Everglades near Coral Springs.

The fire, which began around mid-morning, rapidly grew to dozens of acres.

As the 2026 fire season keeps ratcheting up, Chestnut Hill's Fire Help Center has rolled out a new free, live wildfire map that lets users plug in an address and see what is burning nearby in close to real time.

The Arizona wildfire was burning about 7 miles north of Sedona in the Oak Creek Canyon, closing State Route 89A.

There's a fast-moving fire in the Boise Foothills, North of the Military Reserve. #wildfire #fire #Boise

Aspen Acres Fire is now Colorado's seventh-largest wildfire, prompting new evacuations as dry, windy weather persists.