Forest ownership · Iowa 2026
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| Burned forest by owner | Forest acres in Iowa | % of burned forest | % of Iowa's forestland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 49 | 67.7% | 17.0% |
| Federal | 49 | 67.7% | 5.2% |
| State | 0 | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| Local (county, city) | 0 | 0.0% | 6.1% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Private | 4 | 6.1% | 82.9% |
| Family | 4 | 6.1% | 75.2% |
| Corporate | 0 | 0.0% | 5.7% |
| TIMO/REIT | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other private | 0 | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| Ownership not modeled | 19 | 26.2% | — |
| Burned forest in Iowa | 73 | — | — |
Fires by owner
| Fire | Forest acres in Iowa | Federal | State | Local | Tribal | Private | Not modeled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins 2 Fire | 60 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Gorsch 26 Fire | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Turkey Landing Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Eagle Lake Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| North Formanek Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montgomery Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 measured fires burned zero forest cells.
Reconciliation
| Owner cells | 328 | 73 |
|---|---|---|
| Land cover Forest cells | 328 | 73 |
| Equal | 328 | |
USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for IA. Ownership tabulated through 2026-09-01. 30 m cells.