GIS Map
RankingsTennesseeLargest wildfire

Counties with the Largest Recorded Wildfire in Tennessee

The top 25 of 95 Tennessee counties on GIS Map, ranked by the largest single wildfire recorded in the county since 1992.

#CountyLargest single fire
1Campbell County
10,586
2Scott County
5,925
3Sevier County
2,675
4Cocke County
2,436
5Hawkins County
2,185
6Greene County
2,115
7Carter County
2,050
8Bledsoe County
2,018
9Cumberland County
2,000
10Polk County
1,600
11Washington County
1,500
12Blount County
1,492
13Claiborne County
1,467
14Haywood County
1,441
15Anderson County
1,400
16Morgan County
1,384
17Fentress County
1,262
18Marion County
1,075
19Monroe County
1,056
20Stewart County
1,024
21Unicoi County
1,000
22Hamilton County
987
23Franklin County
833
24White County
800
25Grundy County
748

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 Largest Recorded Wildfire in Tennessee”, https://gismap.land/rankings/tennessee/largest-wildfire-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).

More Tennessee rankings

Richest citiesMost expensive homesMost affordable homesHighest rentMost educatedHighest poverty rateMost densely populatedLargest by populationYoungestOldest by median ageFastest-growingFastest-shrinkingFastest-growing since 2010WarmestColdestSnowiestWettestDriestHighest hazard risk countiesLowest hazard risk countiesHighest expected lossesMost wildfiresMost acres burnedHighest radon potentialWorst air qualityCleanest airWorst drought