Welcome to ND Response
Your single source for accurate and timely information during major, pressing incidents impacting North Dakota citizens.
Check for Burn Restrictions, Fire Danger ratings, Red Flag warnings, and local declarations within one intuitive tool.
The map may not be all-inclusive. Incorporated cities may have their own permanent burn restrictions based on local ordinances.
Please contact your local fire department or emergency management office for the most current information regarding restrictions in your area.
We've released a new mapping tool which tracks current active wildfires across the state. The map shows live status information such as size and containment.
Check back as this map is now considered the most up-to-date official information for size and containment.
New fires may pop up. We will update the map as we receive verified information.
Recent News
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SBA Offers a Lifeline to North Dakota Businesses Hit by Adverse Weather
Thursday, January 2, 2025
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced low interest disaster loans to offset economic losses caused by adverse weather. Small businesses and private nonprofit organizations in North Dakota are now eligible to apply.
Funding available to strengthen local governments’ wildfire response
Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 09:45 am
$20 million from President Biden’s Investing in America agenda will help communities purchase firefighting slip-on tanker units to expand local wildfire response capacity.
Governor Burgum requests presidential major disaster declaration for damage from historic wildfires
Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 02:30 pm
In a letter directed to President Joe Biden through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Burgum requested a major disaster be declared for the period of Oct. 5-6 for Williams and McKenzie counties.
NDSU offers recommendations on post-wildfire grazing, rangeland management
Monday, November 18, 2024
Drought and fire, in combination this fall, will have a negative impact on forage production the next year.
Portion of Highway 46 reopens
Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 05:55 pm
The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) and North Dakota Highway Patrol have reopened Highway 46 from Kindred to County Road 17.
In the event of major, pressing incidents impacting citizens, North Dakota uses NDResponse.gov to provide a single source for accurate and timely information.