Forest ownership · Missouri 2026
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| Burned forest by owner | Forest acres in Missouri | % of burned forest | % of Missouri's forestland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 12,231 | 94.5% | 17.8% |
| Federal | 12,231 | 94.5% | 12.3% |
| State | 0 | 0.0% | 4.7% |
| Local (county, city) | 0 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Private | 236 | 1.8% | 82.2% |
| Family | 236 | 1.8% | 74.0% |
| Corporate | 0 | 0.0% | 6.8% |
| TIMO/REIT | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other private | 0 | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Ownership not modeled | 479 | 3.7% | — |
| Burned forest in Missouri | 12,945 | — | — |
Fires by owner
| Fire | Forest acres in Missouri | Federal | State | Local | Tribal | Private | Not modeled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Pile Rx Fire | 2,584 | 2,574 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Range 24 Rx Fire | 1,588 | 1,420 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 168 |
| Rocky Branch Rx Fire | 1,432 | 1,431 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Goose Creek Rx Fire | 1,404 | 1,369 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 31 |
| Western Star Rx Fire | 1,057 | 1,036 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Chute Ridge Unit B Rx Fire | 766 | 714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| Carman Springs Rx S2 Fire | 671 | 544 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 72 |
| Slab Rx Fire | 653 | 652 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Big Hollow Rx Fire | 643 | 643 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preusch-Smith Rx Fire | 461 | 426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Seed Tick Tornado West Rx Fire | 421 | 404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8 |
| Long Hollow Fire | 395 | 390 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Waterhole Rx Fire | 341 | 336 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Private Fire | 181 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Hanks Rx Fire | 112 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 62 |
| Sycamore Fire | 83 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 3 |
| 406 Fire | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 28 |
| Pinewoods Lake Admin Rx Fire | 25 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Watershed Fire | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| De Witt Bend Fire | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Possum 2 Fire | 15 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Norris Fire | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Cave Fire | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Runner-Up Fire | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turner 2 Fire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryder Fire | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Copps Chapel Fire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Homestead Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Milltown Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Turner South Admin Rx Fire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devil Fire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bell Fire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grassy Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 Mile Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hog Hollow Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pieay Fire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.
Reconciliation
| Owner cells | 58,208 | 12,945 |
|---|---|---|
| Land cover Forest cells | 58,208 | 12,945 |
| Equal | 58,208 | |
USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for MO. Ownership tabulated through 2026-10-29. 30 m cells.