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Counties with the Most Wildfires in Kansas

The top 25 of 105 Kansas counties on GIS Map, ranked by the number of wildfires reported to a federal, state or local agency between 1992 and 2024.

#CountyRecorded wildfires
1Sedgwick County
3,300
2Shawnee County
2,725
3Johnson County
1,689
4Butler County
1,584
5Cowley County
1,016
6Douglas County
1,006
7Leavenworth County
945
8Montgomery County
823
9Cherokee County
785
10Reno County
750
11Crawford County
729
12Franklin County
709
13Wyandotte County
690
14Jackson County
686
15Sumner County
677
16Riley County
655
17Osage County
637
18Miami County
628
19Lyon County
573
20Jefferson County
568
21Harvey County
565
22Bourbon County
508
23Anderson County
486
24Finney County
419
25Coffey County
418

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 Wildfires in Kansas”, https://gismap.land/rankings/kansas/most-wildfires-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).

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