| # | County | Recorded wildfires |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotts Bluff County | 368 |
| 2 | Dawes County | 294 |
| 3 | Lancaster County | 269 |
| 4 | Saunders County | 219 |
| 5 | Cheyenne County | 212 |
| 6 | Morrill County | 208 |
| 7 | Lincoln County | 199 |
| 8 | Dodge County | 195 |
| 9 | Cherry County | 175 |
| 10 | Hamilton County | 166 |
| 11 | Cass County | 160 |
| 12 | Buffalo County | 146 |
| 13 | Sioux County | 136 |
| 14 | Sheridan County | 134 |
| 15 | Box Butte County | 130 |
| 16 | Otoe County | 128 |
| 17 | Holt County | 118 |
| 18 | Jefferson County | 97 |
| 19 | Chase County | 96 |
| 20 | Banner County | 93 |
| 21 | Douglas County | 89 |
| 22 | Custer County | 84 |
| 23 | Adams County | 83 |
| 24 | Gage County | 78 |
| 25 | Butler County | 76 |
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 Nebraska”, https://gismap.land/rankings/nebraska/most-wildfires-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).
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