Burn severity · Placer County 2025

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in Placer County
Unburned to very low 39 0 2 0 0 41
Low 21 0 1 0 0 22
Moderate low 12 0 8 1 0 21
Moderate high 1 0 0 0 0 1
High 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assessed acres in Placer County 72 0 11 1 0 84
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in Placer County Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Waddle Ranch Vmp Fire 71 72 39 21 12 1 0
Stardust Fire 12 12 2 1 9 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Sierra Fire 44 — Awaiting a perimeter
Porter Fire 10 — Awaiting a perimeter
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 4 137
Offered to assessment 4 137
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 2 83
Awaiting a perimeter 2 54
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 0 0
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Placer County 0 0
Assessed acres in Placer County 2 84
Assessed acres outside Placer County — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 84
Burned in from another county 0 0

Generated 2026-09-17 15:10 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 15:10 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for CA. 30 m cells.