Burn severity · Minnesota 2026

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in Minnesota
Unburned to very low 32,666 1,174 1,946 1,209 0 36,995
Low 2,796 84 68 26 0 2,973
Moderate low 2,177 61 53 26 0 2,317
Moderate high 2,813 67 61 45 0 2,986
High 35,471 229 258 328 0 36,285
Assessed acres in Minnesota 75,923 1,615 2,386 1,633 0 81,557
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in Minnesota Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Bear Trap Fire 1 30,812 11,106 1,013 789 1,022 16,882
Thumb Fire 1 25,007 11,547 1,011 766 1,009 10,673
Wolfpack Fire 6,871 6,866 4,266 290 194 244 1,872
Sioux Fire 6,833 6,831 3,911 263 212 269 2,176
Camp Fire 2 4,358 1,675 183 169 220 2,111
Little Knife Fire 4,815 4,154 (of 4,162) 1,618 63 29 78 2,366
Flanders Fire 1,712 1,708 1,148 114 133 128 185
Warren Fire 433 436 436 0 0 0 0
Chub Fire 424 345 283 23 15 11 13
Stewart Trail 356 332 (of 358) 329 3 1 0 0
Salix Fire 241 244 244 0 0 0 0
Webster Fire 60 73 73 0 0 0 0
Poplar Fire 37 38 38 0 0 0 0
Cherry Fire 32 34 34 0 0 0 0
Birch Bay Fire 35 32 31 1 0 0 0
Hwy 135 Fire 31 31 31 0 0 0 0
East Ranch Fire 40 18 18 0 0 0 0
Echo 2 Fire 1 17 8 3 5 1 0
Big Balsam Fire 15 16 16 0 0 0 0
Fruity Pebbles Fire 10 15 15 0 0 0 0
Long Lake Fire 15 15 10 2 2 1 0
Rabbit 2 Fire 3 14 3 2 1 2 6
Karth Road Fire 40 13 13 0 0 0 0
Beaver Tail Fire 12 12 12 0 0 0 0
10 Mile Fire 5 11 11 0 0 0 0
614 Fire 11 10 10 0 0 0 0
Nett Lake Road Fire 10 9 9 0 0 0 0
Gallus Fire 10 9 9 0 0 0 0
Ridge Fire 6 8 8 0 0 0 0
Lincoln Sec 34 Fire 60 8 5 3 0 0 0
Tree Fire 6 7 7 0 0 0 0
71st Ave Fire 6 6 6 0 0 0 0
Skunk Fire 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
Pettit Road Fire 4 5 5 0 0 0 0
Nine Fire 5 5 3 1 0 1 0
Dodge Fire 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
Gull Pond Fire 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
Killdeer Fire 6 3 3 0 0 0 0
Bear Fire 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
Hummingbird Fire 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Marion Creek Trail Fire 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
Creek Fire 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
Evergreen Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Mm210 Fire 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Biwabik Fire 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
Twin Lakes Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Industrial Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Zuni Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
South Shore Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
Fools Gold Fire 1 2 2 0 0 0 0
493 Fire 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Cyclops Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jackpot Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Barn Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Yawkey 1 Fire 8 1 1 0 0 0 0
Spider Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
North 210 Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Tiger Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Wabedo Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Big Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Slim Fire 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Willow Fire 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wegwos Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Boat Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Daniel Rd Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hawthorn Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hunter Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Butternut Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sand Lake Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swede Lake Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edward Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Long Lake Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Acorn Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pit Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
224 Airport Pit Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garfield Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
July 2026 Superior NF Wildfires 71,675 — Awaiting a perimeter
Rl 031 Sayersville Fire 95 — Awaiting clear imagery
Field Fire 30 — Awaiting clear imagery
Horseshoe Fire 16 — Awaiting clear imagery
Loon Fire 16 — Awaiting a perimeter
Eksjo Fire 3 — Awaiting clear imagery
20th Ave Fire 3 — Awaiting clear imagery
Long 2 Fire 3 — Awaiting a perimeter
Tax Day Fire 2 — Awaiting clear imagery
Red Barn Fire 1 — Awaiting clear imagery
Holiday Fire 1 — Awaiting clear imagery
330th Ave Fire 1 — Awaiting clear imagery
Section 3 Pond Fire 1 — Awaiting a perimeter
Newton Fire 1 — Awaiting a perimeter
Pile Driver Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Cherry Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Rock Creek Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
65th Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Division Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Knolls Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Rocky Ridge Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Abbe Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Iron Hub Fire 0 — Awaiting clear imagery
Bungo Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Haddix Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
44th St. Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Hot Pockets Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Hwy 371 Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Buck Fire 0 — Awaiting a perimeter
Corset Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Whitefish Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 108 94,038
Offered to assessment 108 94,038
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 77 22,190
Awaiting a perimeter 6 71,696
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 17 152
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 8 0
Every cell outside Minnesota 0 0
Assessed acres in Minnesota 77 81,557
Assessed acres outside Minnesota — 33
Whole perimeter acres — 81,590
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

Generated 2026-10-14 15:30 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 2026-10-14 15:30 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for MN. 30 m cells.