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Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in Florida

The top 25 of 67 Florida counties on GIS Map, ranked by total acres burned in recorded wildfires from 1992 to 2024.

#CountyAcres burned
1Broward County
661,920
2Palm Beach County
399,368
3Miami-Dade County
241,752
4Polk County
212,212
5Glades County
195,073
6Columbia County
179,555
7Baker County
179,011
8Collier County
176,944
9Volusia County
175,534
10Brevard County
162,686
11Osceola County
87,023
12Santa Rosa County
79,611
13Okeechobee County
75,008
14Lake County
72,413
15Highlands County
70,511
16Lafayette County
69,841
17Marion County
67,323
18Flagler County
65,740
19Gulf County
64,818
20Charlotte County
61,506
21Orange County
55,458
22Lee County
49,661
23Sarasota County
49,451
24Hendry County
42,764
25Franklin County
42,517

Source: USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024). All counties with data are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in Florida”, https://gismap.land/rankings/florida/most-acres-burned-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).

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