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Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in Vermont

The top 14 of 14 Vermont counties on GIS Map, ranked by total acres burned in recorded wildfires from 1992 to 2024.

#CountyAcres burned
1Windsor County
384
2Rutland County
304
3Orange County
278
4Addison County
245
5Franklin County
204
6Chittenden County
176
7Bennington County
170
8Windham County
142
9Caledonia County
113
10Washington County
52
11Orleans County
43
12Lamoille County
35
13Essex County
34
14Grand Isle County
4

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

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