Burn severity · New Jersey 2026

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Acres by severity and land cover Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified Acres in New Jersey
Unburned to very low 1 0 3 4 0 8
Low 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moderate low 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moderate high 0 0 0 0 0 0
High 0 0 0 0 0 0
Assessed acres in New Jersey 1 0 3 4 0 8
Severity by fire
Fire Reported acres Acres in New Jersey Unburned to very low Low Moderate low Moderate high High
Broadway Fire 10 7 7 0 0 0 0
Pancoast Fire 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Fires awaiting assessment
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Fire Reported acres Whole perimeter acres Reason
Alexander Fire 20 — Awaiting a perimeter
Pleasant Plains Fire 0 — Smaller than one cell
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 4 31
Offered to assessment 4 31
Complex roll-up residue — 0
Fires with severity acres 2 11
Awaiting a perimeter 1 20
Awaiting assessment 0 0
Awaiting clear imagery 0 0
Assessment errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 1 0
Every cell outside New Jersey 0 0
Assessed acres in New Jersey 2 8
Assessed acres outside New Jersey — 0
Whole perimeter acres — 8
Burned in from another state or province 0 0

Generated 2026-09-17 13:07 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 13:07 UTC. LANDFIRE LF2024_EVT for NJ. 30 m cells.