Burn severity · Minnesota 2025
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| Acres by severity and land cover | Forest | Range (shrubland) | Grassland | Other | Unclassified | Acres in Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unburned to very low | 585 | 20 | 78 | 14 | 0 | 697 |
| Low | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Moderate low | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Moderate high | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| High | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Assessed acres in Minnesota | 587 | 20 | 78 | 60 | 0 | 745 |
Severity by fire
| Fire | Reported acres | Acres in Minnesota | Unburned to very low | Low | Moderate low | Moderate high | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Fire | 300 | 296 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rash Rd Fire | 120 | 119 | 119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wake Em Up Fire | 8 | 64 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grouse Fire | 100 | 61 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rl 168 West Boundary -River Road Fire | 35 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Soybean Fire | 20 | 46 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 |
| Rl 128 Old Ponemah Rd Fire | 20 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elephant Lake Fire | 22 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fleming Lake Fire | 20 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Horse River Fire | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moon Fire | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| First Dog Lake Fire | 5 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Whitefish Fire | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riparia Fire | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lincoln Highway Fire | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hoo Doo Fire | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mount Baldy Fire | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dreamy Fire | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Timber Drive Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lima Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Post Office Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamarac 2 Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crosstown Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fires awaiting assessment
(9)
| Fire | Reported acres | Whole perimeter acres | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jenkins Creek Fire | 16,490 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Camp House Fire | 12,071 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Munger Shaw Fire | 1,259 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Sodus Fire | 60 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Hay Creek Fire | 4 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Spy Fire | 0 | — | Smaller than one cell |
| Wolf Fire | 0 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Malbay Fire | 0 | — | Awaiting a perimeter |
| Nelson Fire | 0 | — | Smaller than one cell |
Reconciliation
| Line | Fires | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| Counted fires | 32 | 30,565 |
| Offered to assessment | 32 | 30,565 |
| Complex roll-up residue | — | 0 |
| Fires with severity acres | 23 | 681 |
| Awaiting a perimeter | 7 | 29,884 |
| Awaiting assessment | 0 | 0 |
| Awaiting clear imagery | 0 | 0 |
| Assessment errors | 0 | 0 |
| Smaller than one cell | 2 | 0 |
| Every cell outside Minnesota | 0 | 0 |
| Assessed acres in Minnesota | 23 | 745 |
| Assessed acres outside Minnesota | — | 0 |
| Whole perimeter acres | — | 745 |
| Burned in from another state or province | 0 | 0 |
Generated 2026-09-17 15:55 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 15:55 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for MN. 30 m cells.