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wildfire Wildfire Risk in San Antonio, TX

Risk Level: High — Score 5/10

FEMA: 5Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • Moderate risk rating based on FEMA National Risk Index
  • Estimated annual loss of $2M from this hazard type
  • 3 events on record in proximity
  • 3 event(s) in the last 12 months
  • Largest recent event exposed 5,230,000 people

Peak season: June-November

Last significant event: Fire Weather - South Central Texas, United States (2026-02-21) — 4,530,002 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Wildfires

1
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
2
FEMA: 9Historical: 8
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
4
FEMA: 7Historical: 6
5
FEMA: 7Historical: 1
6
FEMA: 7Historical: 5
7
FEMA: 7Historical: 7
8
FEMA: 7Historical: 7
9
FEMA: 7Historical: 10
10
FEMA: 7Historical: 6
San Antonio is not in the top 10 for wildfire risk among tracked cities.

How San Antonio Compares

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Notable Wildfire Events Near San Antonio

Fire Weather - South Central Texas, United States

October 28, 2025 WATCH

5,230,000 people exposed; $543,132M capital exposed

Fire Weather - South Central Texas, United States

November 8, 2025 WARNING

5,350,002 people exposed; $559,399M capital exposed

Fire Weather - South Central Texas, United States

February 20, 2026 WARNING

4,530,002 people exposed; $501,210M 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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