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Counties with the Most Acres Burned by Wildfire in Washington

The top 25 of 39 Washington counties on GIS Map, ranked by total acres burned in recorded wildfires from 1992 to 2024.

#CountyAcres burned
1Okanogan County
1,844,961
2Chelan County
774,300
3Yakima County
768,774
4Douglas County
464,239
5Klickitat County
321,721
6Kittitas County
303,892
7Lincoln County
263,307
8Ferry County
241,414
9Asotin County
239,858
10Columbia County
238,867
11Grant County
200,308
12Stevens County
109,643
13Benton County
104,431
14Walla Walla County
90,168
15Skamania County
69,942
16Spokane County
66,294
17Franklin County
61,275
18Pend Oreille County
35,986
19Garfield County
32,745
20Whitman County
32,471
21Whatcom County
25,060
22Pierce County
21,679
23Skagit County
19,668
24King County
18,583
25Adams County
10,986

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

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