3
Moderate
Wildfire Risk in Dallas, TX
Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10
FEMA: 3Historical: 8
Key Risk Factors
- Estimated annual loss of $349K from this hazard type
- 2 events on record in proximity
- 2 event(s) in the last 12 months
Peak season: June-November
Last significant event: Wildfire - Cottonwood, Texas, United States (2026-07-11) — 2 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires
Dallas is not in the top 10 for wildfire risk among tracked cities.
How Dallas Compares
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Notable Wildfire Events Near Dallas
Wildfire - Cottonwood, Texas, United States
July 10, 2026 — ADVISORY
2 people exposed
Fire Weather - High Plains and Central/Southern Plains, United States
February 14, 2026 — WATCH
1,160,000 people exposed; $141,719M capital exposed
Wildfire Preparedness Tips
- 1.Create defensible space around your home — clear brush within 30 feet
- 2.Use fire-resistant building materials for roofing and siding
- 3.Keep an evacuation go-bag packed and ready
- 4.Sign up for local emergency alerts and evacuation notifications
- 5.Know at least two evacuation routes from your area
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How this data is built
Dallas, TX wildfire risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live wildfire monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.
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