Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in New Hampshire
The top 10 of 10 New Hampshire counties on GIS Map, ranked by total acres burned in recorded wildfires from 1992 to 2024.
| # | County | Acres burned |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carroll County | 1,134 |
| 2 | Merrimack County | 818 |
| 3 | Cheshire County | 656 |
| 4 | Hillsborough County | 656 |
| 5 | Rockingham County | 620 |
| 6 | Grafton County | 528 |
| 7 | Coos County | 360 |
| 8 | Belknap County | 274 |
| 9 | Strafford County | 236 |
| 10 | Sullivan County | 184 |
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 New Hampshire”, https://gismap.land/rankings/new-hampshire/most-acres-burned-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).
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