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Acres by cover type Acres in Nebraska % of burned % of Nebraska
Forest 35,455 3.9% 2.8%
Range (shrubland) 3,039 0.3% 1.1%
Grassland 859,145 93.6% 56.9%
Other 20,556 2.2% 39.2%
Measured acres in Nebraska 918,194 — —
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in Nebraska Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Morriel Fire 642,029 642,024 275 810 625,586 15,353 0
Cottonwood Fire 129,253 129,254 21,110 1,144 102,970 4,029 0
South Fork Fire 39,696 39,692 6,769 793 31,806 323 0
Ashby Fire 36,004 36,005 6 7 35,553 439 0
Road 203 Fire 35,892 35,897 4,845 151 30,794 107 0
Anderson Bridge Fire 17,229 17,232 1,616 50 15,459 107 0
Minor Fire 14,082 14,087 1 9 13,925 153 0
Log Road Fire 1,526 1,526 421 40 1,060 5 0
Ash Pole Fire 1,028 1,028 197 32 796 2 0
Andrews Fire 570 571 0 0 571 0 0
Bertrand Fire 1,200 550 69 0 460 21 0
Curry Timber Fire 138 140 56 0 71 13 0
Grizzly Bear Fire 75 74 22 0 51 0 0
Cedar Draw Fire 56 55 33 0 20 2 0
Corkscrew Fire 30 30 23 0 7 0 0
Clay Creek Fire 10 10 8 0 2 0 0
Highland Fire 4 5 3 0 2 0 0
Canyon Fire 5 4 0 0 4 0 0
High Point Fire 5 4 0 0 4 0 0
Pre Cinco Fire 3 2 2 0 0 0 0
Macy Bottom Fire 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
North Main Fire 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
J Ave Fire 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Ridge Creek Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Mile Fire 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Crown Butte Fire 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting measurement
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Bia 10-26 Fire 36 — Awaiting a perimeter
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 27 918,874
Offered to measurement 27 918,874
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with cells 26 918,838
Awaiting a perimeter 1 36
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside Nebraska 0 0
Measured acres in Nebraska 26 918,194
Measured acres outside Nebraska — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 918,194
Reported minus measured — 644
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT with USFS RDS-2020-0044 for NE. Land cover tabulated through 2026-09-14. 30 m cells.