2026 Manistee County, Michigan Wildfires

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0 Active Fires
0 Acres Burning
1 2026 Season Fires ▲ +1 vs same period last year
2 2026 Season Acres ▲ +2 vs same period last year

Newest wildfires in Manistee County

Apr 27 Started 2 acres 2 football fields Peacock Fire

Largest wildfires in Manistee County this season

2 Acres 2 football fields Peacock Fire Baldwin

All 2026 Manistee County Fires · 1 fires

A fire is listed here when it is located in Manistee County. Each complex is counted once, through its parent: the parent carries the complex's acres, and its member fires are listed beneath it without being counted again. A fire that crossed a county line is listed with the acres that burned in Manistee County, not its whole reported size. A fire located elsewhere that burned into Manistee County is listed too, at its Manistee County acres, and is not added to the Manistee County fire counts. County lines come from a different boundary dataset than state lines, so Manistee County's acres are counted along county lines and can differ a little at the edges from the figures on the state page.

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Fire Start date Containment Status Acres Center Ignition point
Peacock Fire Apr 27, 2026 Inactive 2 44.1818, -85.9122 44.1798, -85.9121
Totals 2026 Season Fires 1 Active Fires 0 Acres Burning 0 2026 Season Acres 2

Land cover · Manistee County 2026

Burned acres in Manistee County for the 2026 season, split by the kind of land that burned. Each figure counts the LANDFIRE 30 m cells inside a fire's latest mapped perimeter. The Fires tab carries the reported season acreage.

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Acres by cover type Acres in Manistee County % of burned % of Manistee County
Forest 3 100.0% 80.1%
Range (shrubland) 0 0.0% 0.5%
Grassland 0 0.0% 6.4%
Other 0 0.0% 12.9%
Measured acres in Manistee County 3
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Manistee County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Peacock Fire 2 3 3 0 0 0 0
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 1 2
Offered to measurement 1 2
Complex roll-up residue 0
Fires with cells 1 2
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Manistee County 0 0
Measured acres in Manistee County 1 3
Measured acres outside Manistee County 0
Whole perimeter acres 3
Reported minus measured -1
Burned in from another county 0 0

Forest ownership · Manistee County 2026

Burned forest acres in Manistee County for the 2026 season, split by who owns the land. Owners are mapped for forestland, so every figure here counts burned cells whose LANDFIRE lifeform is Tree. The Fires tab carries the season acreage this site reports.

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Burned forest by owner Forest acres in Manistee County % of burned forest % of Manistee County's forestland
Public 0 0.0% 50.5%
Federal 0 0.0% 37.7%
State 0 0.0% 8.7%
Local (county, city) 0 0.0% 4.2%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.5%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.5%
Private 2 84.6% 49.0%
Family 2 84.6% 41.5%
Corporate 0 0.0% 3.7%
TIMO/REIT 0 0.0% 0.0%
Other private 0 0.0% 3.7%
Ownership not modeled 0 15.4%
Burned forest in Manistee County 3
Fires by owner
Fire Forest acres in Manistee County Federal State Local Tribal Private Not modeled
Peacock Fire 3 0 0 0 0 2 0

0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.

Reconciliation
Owner cells 13 3
Land cover Forest cells 13 3
Equal 13

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🔥 Peacock Fire 2026
Started: Apr 27 2 acre