Burn severity · Contra Costa County 2026

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in Contra Costa County
Unburned to very low 1 0 0 0 0 1
Low 1 0 1 0 0 2
Moderate low 4 1 0 0 0 5
Moderate high 6 4 2 0 0 12
High 24 5 2 0 0 31
Assessed acres in Contra Costa County 36 10 6 0 0 52
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in Contra Costa County Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Morgan Fire 50 51 1 1 5 12 31
Sardis Fire 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
(9)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Norton Fire 55 — Awaiting a perimeter
Deer Fire 54 — Awaiting a perimeter
Henry Fire 31 — Awaiting a perimeter
Collier Fire 16 — Awaiting a perimeter
James Fire 10 — Awaiting a perimeter
Pablo Fire 10 — Awaiting a perimeter
Franklin Fire 10 — Awaiting a perimeter
Camino Fire 10 — Awaiting a perimeter
Rancho Fire 6 — Awaiting a perimeter
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 11 252
Offered to assessment 11 252
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 2 50
Awaiting a perimeter 9 202
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 0 0
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Contra Costa County 0 0
Assessed acres in Contra Costa County 2 52
Assessed acres outside Contra Costa County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 52
Burned in from another county 0 0

Generated 2026-09-17 07:09 UTC. Severity appears for wildfires in the lower 48 states and the District of Columbia that have a mapped perimeter. Each fire is assessed again every few days while its post-fire imagery can still improve.

Sentinel-2 dNBR assessed through 2026-09-17 07:09 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for CA. 30 m cells.