Land cover · Minnesota 2026

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Acres by cover type Acres in Minnesota % of burned % of Minnesota
Forest 75,971 93.0% 35.2%
Range (shrubland) 1,622 2.0% 2.2%
Grassland 2,495 3.1% 17.8%
Other 1,636 2.0% 44.7%
Measured acres in Minnesota 81,725 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Minnesota Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Bear Trap Fire 1 30,812 28,936 678 614 584 0
Thumb Fire 1 25,007 23,830 375 362 440 0
Wolfpack Fire 6,871 6,866 6,523 141 125 76 0
Sioux Fire 6,833 6,831 6,325 245 153 108 0
Camp Fire 2 4,358 4,026 78 130 123 0
Little Knife Fire 4,815 4,154 (of 4,162) 4,010 7 26 111 0
Flanders Fire 1,712 1,708 1,423 27 131 127 0
Warren Fire 433 436 0 0 435 1 0
Chub Fire 424 345 322 5 13 5 0
Stewart Trail 356 332 (of 358) 274 3 20 35 0
Salix Fire 241 244 0 48 196 0 0
Rl 031 Sayersville Fire 95 93 31 7 52 3 0
Webster Fire 60 73 2 0 69 2 0
Field Fire 30 46 10 0 36 0 0
Poplar Fire 37 38 3 4 28 4 0
Cherry Fire 32 34 21 0 13 0 0
Birch Bay Fire 35 32 32 0 0 0 0
Hwy 135 Fire 31 31 25 0 4 2 0
East Ranch Fire 40 18 2 0 15 1 0
Echo 2 Fire 1 17 15 0 0 2 0
Big Balsam Fire 15 16 14 0 0 2 0
Fruity Pebbles Fire 10 15 1 0 14 0 0
Long Lake Fire 15 15 15 0 0 0 0
Rabbit 2 Fire 3 14 12 0 2 0 0
Karth Road Fire 40 13 12 0 0 1 0
Horseshoe Fire 16 12 1 0 12 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 6 0 0 2 0
Gallus Fire 10 9 0 0 8 0 0
Ridge Fire 6 8 8 0 0 0 0
Lincoln Sec 34 Fire 60 8 0 2 6 0 0
Tree Fire 6 7 1 0 4 1 0
Skunk Fire 5 6 0 0 5 1 0
71st Ave Fire 6 6 6 0 0 0 0
Pettit Road Fire 4 5 1 1 3 0 0
Nine Fire 5 5 4 0 0 0 0
Dodge Fire 0 4 2 0 0 1 0
Gull Pond Fire 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
Willow Fire 3 3 0 0 3 0 0
Killdeer Fire 6 3 2 0 1 0 0
Bear Fire 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
Hummingbird Fire 0 3 2 0 0 0 0
Marion Creek Trail Fire 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
Creek Fire 3 3 3 0 0 0 0
Eksjo Fire 3 2 0 0 1 0 0
Holiday Fire 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
330th Ave Fire 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
Tax Day Fire 2 2 2 0 0 0 0
Evergreen Fire 1 2 1 0 0 1 0
Mm210 Fire 0 2 0 0 1 1 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
Cherry Fire 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Red Barn Fire 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Division Fire 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Rocky Ridge Fire 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Cyclops Fire 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Iron Hub Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jackpot Fire 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Barn Fire 1 1 0 0 1 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 0 0 1 0 0
Tiger Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Wabedo Fire 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Big Fire 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Slim Fire 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Pile Driver Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rock Creek Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20th Ave Fire 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
65th Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Knolls Fire 0 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 measurement
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
July 2026 Superior NF Wildfires 71,675 — Awaiting a perimeter
Loon Fire 16 — Awaiting a perimeter
Long 2 Fire 3 — Awaiting a perimeter
Section 3 Pond Fire 1 — Awaiting a perimeter
Newton Fire 1 — Awaiting a perimeter
Abbe Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
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 measurement 108 94,038
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 94 22,342
Awaiting a perimeter 6 71,696
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 8 0
Every cell outside Minnesota 0 0
Measured acres in Minnesota 94 81,725
Measured acres outside Minnesota — 33
Whole perimeter acres — 81,758
Reported minus measured — -59,416
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for MN. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-29. 30 m cells.