Land cover · Imperial County 2026

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Acres by cover type Acres in Imperial County % of burned % of Imperial County
Forest 110 28.2% 0.7%
Range (shrubland) 232 59.2% 21.6%
Grassland 8 1.9% 4.7%
Other 42 10.7% 72.9%
Burned in from another county 5 — —
Measured acres in Imperial County 392 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Imperial County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Foster Fire 236 236 81 150 2 4 0
Whitlock Fire 101 102 18 65 2 17 0
Alamo Fire 52 54 12 17 4 20 0
Island Fire burned in from La Paz County 3,145 5 (of 3,144) 0 0 0 4 0
Fires awaiting measurement
(1)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Ben Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 4 389
Offered to measurement 4 389
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 3 389
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 1 0
Every cell outside Imperial County 0 0
Measured acres in Imperial County 3 392
Measured acres outside Imperial County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 392
Reported minus measured — -3
Burned in from another county 1 5

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for CA. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.