Burn severity · Massachusetts 2025

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in Massachusetts
Unburned to very low 28 0 2 1 0 31
Low 2 0 0 0 0 2
Moderate low 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moderate high 0 0 0 0 0 0
High 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assessed acres in Massachusetts 30 0 2 1 0 33
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in Massachusetts Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Saunders Brook Fire 4 10 8 2 0 0 0
Tri Town Fire 11 9 9 0 0 0 0
Bear Mt Powerline Fire 3 6 6 0 0 0 0
Fd05089 Fire 5 4 4 0 0 0 0
Pine Plain Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Emerson Brook Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Fd05051 Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Fd05113 Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Cped-Wf-Fmz01-20250722-01 Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
(6)
Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Fd05098 Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Fd05087 Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Fd05025 Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Fd05070 Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Briar Swamp Fire 0 — Awaiting a perimeter
Fd05138 Fire 0 — Awaiting a perimeter
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 15 25
Offered to assessment 15 25
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 9 25
Awaiting a perimeter 2 0
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 0 0
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 4 0
Every cell outside Massachusetts 0 0
Assessed acres in Massachusetts 9 33
Assessed acres outside Massachusetts — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 33
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

Generated 2026-09-17 19:40 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 19:40 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for MA. 30 m cells.