Forest ownership · Whatcom County 2026
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| Burned forest by owner | Forest acres in Whatcom County | % of burned forest | % of Whatcom County's forestland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public | 7,740 | 98.3% | 81.0% |
| Federal | 7,740 | 98.3% | 69.1% |
| State | 0 | 0.0% | 10.3% |
| Local (county, city) | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Tribal | 0 | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| Private | 0 | 0.0% | 18.3% |
| Family | 0 | 0.0% | 7.4% |
| Corporate | 0 | 0.0% | 7.5% |
| TIMO/REIT | 0 | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| Other private | 0 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Ownership not modeled | 130 | 1.7% | — |
| Burned in from another county | 8,050 | — | — |
| Burned forest in Whatcom County | 7,870 | — | — |
Fires by owner
| Fire | Forest acres in Whatcom County | Federal | State | Local | Tribal | Private | Not modeled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luna Fire | 7,377 | 7,248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| Electric Fire | 492 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drayton Harbor Fire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Border 2 Fire burned in from another county | 8,050 | 7,507 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 535 |
0 measured fires burned zero forest cells.
Reconciliation
| Owner cells | 35,389 | 7,870 |
|---|---|---|
| Land cover Forest cells | 35,389 | 7,870 |
| Equal | 35,389 | |
USFS RDS-2020-0044 service 12 for WA. Ownership tabulated through 2026-10-10. 30 m cells.