Georgia wildfire map, update
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Despite the number of wildfires and associated smoke, the air quality in Florida ranges from good to moderate, except near Jacksonville.
Florida is seeing some of the worst drought conditions in years as the month of April marks the peak of wildfire season. Fire officials believe conditions could make this year one of the worst
The Florida Forest Service provides an interactive map to track active wildfires near you.
As of 7 a.m. April 27, there were 107 active wildfires burning 15,598 acres across Florida. Burn bans have been issued for 44 of Florida's 67 counties. Check air quality where you live. More than 100 wildfires continue to burn across Florida as the state continues to suffer from a lack of rain.
Wildfire season usually happens the in summer and fall, but the USDA says increases in large fire activity have been driven by rising temperatures.
Here’s a county-by-county update of the current wildfire conditions from the larger blazes that have already destroyed homes and forced many to evacuate.