2026 McKean County, Pennsylvania Wildfires

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0 Active Fires
0 Acres Burning
1 2026 Season Fires ▲ +1 vs same period last year
38 2026 Season Acres ▲ +38 vs same period last year

Newest wildfires in McKean County

Jun 5 Started 38 acres 29 football fields Lansing Wildfire

Largest wildfires in McKean County this season

38 Acres 29 football fields Lansing Wildfire Lewis Run

All 2026 McKean County Fires · 1 fires

A fire is listed here when it is located in McKean County. Each complex is counted once, through its parent: the parent carries the complex's acres, and its member fires are listed beneath it without being counted again. A fire that crossed a county line is listed with the acres that burned in McKean County, not its whole reported size. A fire located elsewhere that burned into McKean County is listed too, at its McKean County acres, and is not added to the McKean County fire counts. County lines come from a different boundary dataset than state lines, so McKean County's acres are counted along county lines and can differ a little at the edges from the figures on the state page.

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Fire Start date Containment Status Acres Center Ignition point
Lansing Wildfire Jun 5, 2026 100% Inactive 38 41.8344, -78.8342 41.8346, -78.8335
Totals 2026 Season Fires 1 Active Fires 0 Acres Burning 0 2026 Season Acres 38

Land cover · McKean County 2026

Burned acres in McKean County for the 2026 season, split by the kind of land that burned. Each figure counts the LANDFIRE 30 m cells inside a fire's latest mapped perimeter. The Fires tab carries the reported season acreage.

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Acres by cover type Acres in McKean County % of burned % of McKean County
Forest 21 55.6% 88.2%
Range (shrubland) 0 0.0% 0.5%
Grassland 16 40.9% 7.4%
Other 1 3.5% 3.9%
Measured acres in McKean County 38
Measured fires
Fire Reported acres Acres in McKean County Forest Range (shrubland) Grassland Other Unclassified
Lansing Wildfire 38 38 21 0 16 1 0
Reconciliation
Line Fires Acres
Counted fires 1 38
Offered to measurement 1 38
Complex roll-up residue 0
Fires with cells 1 38
Awaiting a perimeter 0 0
Awaiting measurement 0 0
Measurement errors 0 0
Smaller than one cell 0 0
Every cell outside McKean County 0 0
Measured acres in McKean County 1 38
Measured acres outside McKean County 0
Whole perimeter acres 38
Reported minus measured 0
Burned in from another county 0 0

Forest ownership · McKean County 2026

Burned forest acres in McKean County for the 2026 season, split by who owns the land. Owners are mapped for forestland, so every figure here counts burned cells whose LANDFIRE lifeform is Tree. The Fires tab carries the season acreage this site reports.

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Burned forest by owner Forest acres in McKean County % of burned forest % of McKean County's forestland
Public 20 94.7% 33.6%
Federal 20 94.7% 25.4%
State 0 0.0% 8.2%
Local (county, city) 0 0.0% 0.1%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.1%
Tribal 0 0.0% 0.1%
Private 0 0.0% 66.2%
Family 0 0.0% 24.0%
Corporate 0 0.0% 30.2%
TIMO/REIT 0 0.0% 12.0%
Other private 0 0.0% 0.0%
Ownership not modeled 1 5.3%
Burned forest in McKean County 21
Fires by owner
Fire Forest acres in McKean County Federal State Local Tribal Private Not modeled
Lansing Wildfire 21 20 0 0 0 0 1

0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.

Reconciliation
Owner cells 95 21
Land cover Forest cells 95 21
Equal 95

Search Fires

🔥 Lansing Wildfire 2026
Started: Jun 5 38 acre 100% contained