Burn severity · Louisiana 2025

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in Louisiana
Unburned to very low 2,051 1 2,169 108 0 4,329
Low 244 2 218 12 0 475
Moderate low 86 2 121 2 0 211
Moderate high 9 1 104 3 0 117
High 0 0 5 3 0 8
Assessed acres in Louisiana 2,390 6 2,617 128 0 5,141
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in Louisiana Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Backbone Fire 2,409 2,409 2,048 259 92 10 0
Marceaux Fire 1,456 1,457 1,121 127 102 100 7
Deep Bayou Fire 439 444 408 28 8 0 0
Southline 3 Wf Fire 421 401 381 18 1 0 0
Amoco Wf Fire 179 180 167 14 0 0 0
Beach Canal Fire 107 108 94 8 3 3 0
Greys North Wf Fire 10 80 53 18 5 3 1
Wildcat Fire 0 33 33 0 0 0 0
Turkey Pen Fire 17 17 17 0 0 0 0
Potato Fire 7 11 7 4 0 0 0
Goose Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
(1)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Crab Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 12 5,045
Offered to assessment 12 5,045
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 11 5,045
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 0 0
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 1 0
Every cell outside Louisiana 0 0
Assessed acres in Louisiana 11 5,141
Assessed acres outside Louisiana — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 5,141
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

Generated 2026-09-17 20:10 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 20:10 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for LA. 30 m cells.