Chino Hills fires today: fire map, smoke & air quality
Active wildfires within 100 miles of Chino Hills, the air quality and wind right now, fire-weather alerts — and how often fires burn near Chino Hills.
Air quality and wind in Chino Hills
Fire weather alerts for Chino Hills
Wildfire history near Chino Hills
Wildfires within 50 miles, by year
Fires of 10+ acres whose origin was within 50 miles of Chino Hills. 2026 is still in progress.
When fires start near Chino Hills
Peak months: June, July, August — 59% of fires in the last 10 years started in these three months.
5 days in the last 12 months had modeled daily PM2.5 above 35.4 µg/m³ — the level where air becomes unhealthy for sensitive groups. The worst day was April 8, 2026 at 45.7 µg/m³. Smoke can come from fires hundreds of miles away, so smoke days and nearby fires don't always line up.
Fire history: NIFC WFIGS incident records 2016–2026. Smoke: Open-Meteo CAMS air-quality model, 2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30. Updated 2026-10-01.
Major fires near Chino Hills this year
Largest wildfires near Chino Hills since 2015
| Fire | Acres | Year | County | From Chino Hills |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat | 115,997 | 2020 | Los Angeles, CA | 22 mi |
| Bridge | 56,030 | 2024 | Los Angeles, CA | 17 mi |
| Line | 43,978 | 2024 | San Bernardino, CA | 34 mi |
| Sand | 41,383 | 2016 | Los Angeles, CA | 49 mi |
| Blue Cut | 36,274 | 2016 | San Bernardino, CA | 24 mi |
| Apple | 33,424 | 2020 | Riverside, CA | 44 mi |
Most recent fires near Chino Hills
| Fire | Acres | Discovered | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gustin | 30 | 2026-09-19 | 25 mi |
| Carousel | 11 | 2026-09-05 | 28 mi |
| Blake | 10 | 2026-09-01 | 24 mi |
| Wood - Leave Open | 77 | 2026-08-25 | 26 mi |
| Mann | 10 | 2026-08-03 | 12 mi |
Distances are straight-line from the city center to the fire's point of origin.
Fires and smoke near other cities
Questions
Is there a fire near Chino Hills right now?
The live map at the top of this page shows every active wildfire within 100 miles of Chino Hills from official incident reports, sorted by distance, with acres, containment and the last update time.
How often do wildfires burn near Chino Hills?
From 2016 to 2025, 303 wildfires of 10 acres or more started within 50 miles of Chino Hills — about 30 a year — burning 630,980 acres in total. 59% of them started in June, July and August.
What was the biggest fire near Chino Hills?
The Bobcat Fire (2020), 115,997 acres, which started about 22 miles from Chino Hills in Los Angeles County.
Is the air quality in Chino Hills safe today?
The air-quality panel above shows the current US AQI for Chino Hills and a 72-hour forecast. Above 100 (orange), sensitive groups should limit time outdoors; above 150 (red), everyone should. In the last 12 months Chino Hills had 5 modeled smoke days.
Get fire alerts for Chino Hills
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