Hays County Wildfires Today

1 Active incident— live fire status, map, and containment for Hays County, Texas.

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Active fires in Hays County

RX Hays 4990 Fire →
17.7 acres· Undetermined· Started Jun 17, 2026
0% contained

Hays County wildfire FAQ

Are there wildfires in Hays County right now?

Yes — there is currently 1 active wildfire incident reported in Hays County by the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC). The map and list above show each fire's location, acreage, and containment status, refreshed every 5 minutes.

How do I get wildfire alerts for Hays County?

Use the free alert sign-up at the bottom of this page with Texas selected. We'll notify you by email when a new wildfire is reported near Hays County or when a Red Flag Warning is issued for the area. No account required.

Where do I find Hays County evacuation orders?

Evacuation orders are issued by your local sheriff's office or county Office of Emergency Services (OES). Check the Hays County Sheriff's official website, the Watch Duty app, or Texas state fire authorities for current evacuation zones. Call 911 in an emergency — never wait for a notification.

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Fire data from NIFC WFIGS feed, refreshed every 5 minutes. For evacuation orders follow your local sheriff and fire authorities. Call 911 in a wildfire emergency.