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Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in Texas

The top 25 of 254 Texas counties on GIS Map, ranked by total acres burned in recorded wildfires from 1992 to 2024.

#CountyAcres burned
1Hutchinson County
1,096,253
2Gray County
656,536
3Jeff Davis County
480,362
4Lipscomb County
397,335
5Brewster County
323,849
6Coke County
287,252
7Pecos County
271,814
8Sterling County
249,746
9Val Verde County
220,294
10Palo Pinto County
209,177
11Andrews County
207,724
12Moore County
183,651
13Kent County
181,311
14Stonewall County
166,131
15Crockett County
162,074
16Presidio County
142,414
17Potter County
134,214
18Eastland County
130,454
19Armstrong County
130,117
20Roberts County
127,182
21Oldham County
126,780
22Jefferson County
117,028
23Dickens County
113,470
24Archer County
110,132
25Brooks County
100,769

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 Texas”, https://gismap.land/rankings/texas/most-acres-burned-counties. Figures from USFS Fire Program Analysis Fire Occurrence Database (1992-2024).

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