Nevada Wildfire Risk Map
Nevada’s Sierra Front and the Lake Tahoe basin face fast-moving range and timber fires, and rapid Reno-area WUI growth keeps pushing homes into the path of wildfire.
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Active wildfires across Nevada — perimeters and incident flames straight from NIFC, updated continuously. Tap any city or county marker to open its detailed fire risk report, or enter your exact address for a free street-level risk score.
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Nevada’s fire season runs July through October across the Sierra Front and interior ranges, but dry downslope winds can drive Reno-area fires into the cool season (the 2024 Davis Fire burned in September).
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Nevada wildfire risk — frequently asked
How high is wildfire risk in Nevada?
Nevada’s Sierra Front and the Lake Tahoe basin face fast-moving range and timber fires, and rapid Reno-area WUI growth keeps pushing homes into the path of wildfire. Check your exact NV address for a free 0–100 wildfire risk score.
When is wildfire season in Nevada?
Nevada’s fire season runs July through October across the Sierra Front and interior ranges, but dry downslope winds can drive Reno-area fires into the cool season (the 2024 Davis Fire burned in September).
Which Nevada counties have the highest wildfire risk?
Nevada counties with detailed wildfire risk profiles include Washoe County, Douglas County, Carson City County, Lyon County, Storey County. Open any county for its hazard rating, recorded fire history, and federal Risk-to-Homes data.
Is fire insurance hard to get in Nevada?
In high-risk Nevada areas, wildfire hazard drives higher premiums and non-renewals. See the Nevada fire insurance guide for premium impact and how to find coverage.
How do I check my address's wildfire risk in Nevada?
Enter your exact Nevada street address on FireRisk.ai for a free street-level wildfire risk score, the nearest recorded fires, defensible-space zones, and home-insurance impact.