Land cover · Kentucky 2026

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Acres by cover type Acres in Kentucky % of burned % of Kentucky
Forest 1,269 98.2% 54.4%
Range (shrubland) 0 0.0% 0.1%
Grassland 0 0.0% 24.4%
Other 24 1.8% 21.1%
Measured acres in Kentucky 1,292 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Kentucky Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Ste -Alum Fire 1,100 1,100 1,081 0 0 19 0
Bsp -Fy26 Biso Rx -Newtie King Fire 1,088 137 132 0 0 5 0
Sand Hill Road Fire 19 26 26 0 0 0 0
Lon -Spice Lick Fire 15 26 26 0 0 0 0
Kdf -Horse Lick #2 Fire 5 4 4 0 0 0 0
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 5 2,227
Offered to measurement 5 2,227
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 5 2,227
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Kentucky 0 0
Measured acres in Kentucky 5 1,292
Measured acres outside Kentucky — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 1,292
Reported minus measured — 935
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

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