Burn severity · Louisiana 2026
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| Acres by severity and land cover | Forest | Range (shrubland) | Grassland | Other | Unclassified | Acres in Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unburned to very low | 1,054 | 0 | 349 | 36 | 0 | 1,439 |
| Low | 6 | 0 | 171 | 2 | 0 | 179 |
| Moderate low | 2 | 0 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| Moderate high | 4 | 0 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 174 |
| High | 8 | 0 | 252 | 5 | 0 | 264 |
| Assessed acres in Louisiana | 1,073 | 0 | 1,142 | 45 | 0 | 2,259 |
Severity by fire
| Fire | Reported acres | Acres in Louisiana | Unburned to very low | Low | Moderate low | Moderate high | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cluster Fire | 1,122 | 1,069 | 1,062 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stark Fire | 100 | 473 | 194 | 117 | 120 | 25 | 18 |
| Gray Fire | 555 | 368 | 96 | 25 | 25 | 44 | 177 |
| Rita Fire | 0 | 301 | 41 | 30 | 57 | 104 | 69 |
| Wild Goose Fire | 43 | 44 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyson Fire | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reconciliation
| Line | Fires | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| Counted fires | 6 | 1,824 |
| Offered to assessment | 6 | 1,824 |
| Complex roll-up residue | — | 0 |
| Fires with severity acres | 6 | 1,824 |
| Awaiting a perimeter | 0 | 0 |
| Awaiting assessment | 0 | 0 |
| Awaiting clear imagery | 0 | 0 |
| Assessment errors | 0 | 0 |
| Smaller than one cell | 0 | 0 |
| Every cell outside Louisiana | 0 | 0 |
| Assessed acres in Louisiana | 6 | 2,259 |
| Assessed acres outside Louisiana | — | 0 |
| Whole perimeter acres | — | 2,259 |
| Burned in from another state or province | 0 | 0 |
Generated 2026-10-03 16:16 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 2026-10-03 16:16 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for LA. 30 m cells.