Wildfires in the United States during 2025 | |
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Statistics | |
Total fires | 24,415 [1] |
Total area | 1,018,298 [2] |
Impacts | |
Deaths | 30 |
Wildfires in the United States articles (2024–present) |
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2024, 2025 |
This is a list of wildfires across the United States during 2025, that have burned more than 1,000 acres (400 hectares), produced significant structural damage or casualties, or otherwise been notable. Acreage and containment figures may not be up to date.
Name | State | County | Acres | Start date | Containment date | Notes/References |
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Gap | Arizona | Graham | 2,000 | January 7 | January 10 | 2025 Arizona wildfires [3] |
Palisades | California | Los Angeles | 23,448 | January 7 | January 31 | 2025 California wildfires-Evacuations forced; destroyed at least 6,837 structures and damaged 966 in Pacific Palisades and Malibu, northwest of Santa Monica; twelve confirmed fatalities and four confirmed injuries; third-most destructive wildfire in California history; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event. [4] [5] [6] |
Eaton | California | Los Angeles | 14,021 | January 7 | January 31 | 2025 California wildfires-Evacuations forced; destroyed 9,418 structures and damaged 1,073 in Altadena and Pasadena, making it the second-most destructive fire in California history; seventeen confirmed fatalities and nine confirmed injuries, making it the fifth deadliest in state history; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event. [7] [8] [9] |
Kenneth | California | Los Angeles, Ventura | 1,052 | January 9 | January 12 | 2025 California wildfires-Evacuations forced. Associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event. [10] |
Hughes | California | Los Angeles | 10,425 | January 22 | January 30 | 2025 California wildfires-Burned near Castaic Lake. Evacuations forced; associated with extremely powerful Santa Ana wind event that begun on January 22. [11] |
Border 2 | California | San Diego | 6,625 | January 23 | January 30 | 2025 California wildfires-Vegetation fire burning in the Otay Mountain Wilderness. [12] |
Fixed Wing | Mississippi | Perry | 1,750 | January 30 | January 30 | . [13] |
Blue Hills | Texas | Hutchinson, Moore | 3,900 | February 1 | February 4 | [14] |
Cottonwood Canyon | New Mexico | Lincoln | 2,011 | February 8 | February 14 | Caused by human activity. The fire resulted in approximately $450,000 in damage. [15] |
Middleton | Texas | Chambers | 3,089 | February 16 | February 18 | [16] |
Eureka Valley | Nebraska | Custer | 4,800 | February 25 | March 4 | 2025 Nebraska wildfires [17] |
Dismal River Ranch | Nebraska | McPherson, Hooker | 50,000 | February 25 | February 28 | 2025 Nebraska wildfires [18] |
Two Barrel | Florida | Liberty | 1,943 | February 26 | March 17 | 2025 Florida wildfires-The fire caused approximately $290,000 in damage. [19] |
Mason Mountain | Oklahoma | Pushmataha | 1,871 | February 28 | March 4 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [20] |
Turkey Hammock | Florida | Brevard | 1,171 | February 28 | March 22 | 2025 Florida wildfires [21] |
River Ranch | Oklahoma | Hughes | 1,100 | March 1 | March 4 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [22] |
Saddle Gap | Oklahoma | Latimer | 12,327 | March 1 | March 12 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [23] |
Red Oak Peak | Oklahoma | Latimer | 1,267 | March 1 | March 5 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [24] |
Low Water | Oklahoma | Pittsburg | 1,984 | March 1 | March 5 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [25] |
Doiser | Kansas | Grant | 1,651 | March 1 | March 4 | [26] |
Covington Drive Compact | South Carolina | Horry | 2,059 | March 2 | 2025 Southeastern United States wildfires § South Carolina [27] | |
Shoot House | Mississippi | Perry | 6,082 | March 2 | March 2 | Burned in Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. Caused around $18,000 in damage. [28] |
Rough Rock | Oklahoma | McIntosh | 1,005 | March 2 | March 4 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [29] |
Basin | Missouri | Taney | 3,185 | March 3 | March 11 | [30] |
BOX-R (19-T5) 0161 | Florida | Franklin | 1,200 | March 3 | March 19 | 2025 Florida wildfires [31] |
Robins | Maryland | Dorchester | 1,200 | March 3 | March 12 | [32] |
Twin Oryx | Texas | La Salle | 2,156 | March 4 | March 6 | [33] |
Welder Complex | Texas | San Patricio | 775 | March 4 | March 8 | Damaged multiple structures and caused four injuries. [34] [35] [36] |
Sevier - East Parkway | Tennessee | Sevier | 1,087 | March 4 | March 14 | [37] |
Long Island Wildfires | New York | Suffolk | 600 | March 8 | March 10 | Damaged 2 commercial buildings. Caused one injury. Governor of New York declared a state of emergency due to wildfires. [38] |
Route 13 | South Dakota | Ziebach | 33,928 | March 10 | March 20 | [39] |
Acorn | Oklahoma | Osage | 3,070 | March 10 | March 17 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [40] |
Andrix | Colorado | Baca | 1,934 | March 10 | March 10 | [41] |
Highway 49 | North Dakota | Grant | 3,960 | March 11 | March 11 | [42] |
Nadel | Oklahoma | Osage | 2,398 | March 11 | March 17 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [43] |
The 344 | Florida | Miami-Dade | 26,719 | March 12 | April 4 | 2025 Florida wildfires [44] |
Bear | Oklahoma | Osage | 2,345 | March 12 | March 20 | 2025 Oklahoma wildfires [45] |
Blue Stem | Mississippi | Franklin | 2,031 | March 13 | March 13 | [46] |
Meridian | Colorado | El Paso | 2,540 | March 13 | March 16 | [47] |
South Tripp | South Dakota | Tripp | 1,288 | March 14 | March 15 | [48] |
Windmill | Texas | Ochiltree, Lipscomb, Roberts | 23,287 | March 14 | March 20 | [49] |
840 Road | Oklahoma | Custer, Roger Mills, Dewey | 27,866 | March 14 | March 25 | [50] |
Rest Area | Texas | Gray, Donley | 7,931 | March 14 | March 16 | [51] |
Tango | Oklahoma | Osage | 2,731 | March 14 | April 3 | [52] |
Euchee Valley/Underwood | Oklahoma | Payne | 8,512 | March 14 | March 26 | Destroyed 9 structures. [53] |
Hickory Hill/Luther | Oklahoma | Logan, Oklahoma | 6,643 | March 14 | March 24 | Destroyed 13 structures. [54] |
Mogote Hill | New Mexico | Mora, San Miguel | 21,433 | March 14 | April 7 | [55] |
Camargo | Oklahoma | Dewey | 6,075 | March 14 | March 23 | [56] |
33 Road | Oklahoma | Logan | 31,245 | March 14 | March 30 | Destroyed 160 structures. [57] |
Big Eagle | Oklahoma | Osage | 10,230 | March 14 | March 24 | [58] |
Little Salt Creek | Oklahoma | Creek | 11,192 | March 14 | March 26 | Destroyed 29 structures. [59] |
Cedar Hill | Oklahoma | Osage | 1,560 | March 14 | March 20 | Destroyed 3 structures. [60] |
Hellroaring Creek | Oklahoma | Pawnee | 10,900 | March 14 | March 18 | [61] |
Oak Street | Oklahoma | Osage, Pawnee | 9,045 | March 14 | March 28 | [62] |
1980 Road | Oklahoma | Roger Mills | 1,700 | March 14 | March 18 | [63] |
Stillwater | Oklahoma | Payne | 7,639 | March 14 | March 26 | Destroyed at least 202 homes in Stillwater. 12 were in the emergency room for "smoke inhalation or patients on home care who needed to evacuate." [64] [65] [66] |
Lake Wabaunsee | Kansas | Wabaunsee | 1,200 | March 14 | March 20 | [67] |
170 Rd V5 | Kansas | Lyon | 1,100 | March 14 | March 14 | [68] |
212 Road | Kansas | Cowley | 1,500 | March 14 | March 14 | [69] |
South Big Creek | Kansas | Woodson | 1,450 | March 14 | March 14 | [70] |
Y5 | Kansas | Lyon | 1,500 | March 14 | March 18 | [71] |
Crabapple | Texas | Gillespie | 9,858 | March 15 | March 21 | [72] |
Persimmon | Texas | Jefferson | 1,691 | March 16 | March 19 | [73] |
East Stich | Oklahoma | Osage | 1,660 | March 16 | March 20 | [74] |
Mediator | California | Imperial | 1,100 | March 17 | March 18 | |
Blackburn | Arkansas | Crawford | 1,169 | March 17 | March 21 | [75] |
Tiger Mount | Oklahoma | McIntosh | 1,630 | March 17 | March 23 | [76] |
Iron Ladies | Colorado | Weld | 1,501 | March 17 | March 18 | [77] |
Rugged Mtn | Oklahoma | Pittsburg | 1,463 | March 17 | March 22 | [78] |
Neal Creek | Arkansas | Pulaski | 1,910 | March 17 | March 18 | [79] |
Plan B | Oklahoma | Latimer | 3,231 | March 18 | March 25 | [80] |
Flying J | Oklahoma | Latimer | 1,154 | March 18 | March 19 | [81] |
Boggs Hollow | Oklahoma | Latimer | 1,102 | March 18 | March 31 | [82] |
High Lonesome | Texas | Dallam, Texas, Cimarron, Oklahoma | 23,335 | March 18 | March 19 | [83] |
31 North & South | Colorado | Otero | 4,389 | March 18 | March 18 | [84] |
Johnson | Florida | Miami-Dade | 8,340 | March 18 | 2025 Florida wildfires [85] | |
Greene - Turner Road | Mississippi | Greene | 2,281 | March 18 | March 23 | [86] |
Black Cove | North Carolina | Polk | 3,502 | March 19 | April 10 | [87] |
Deep Woods | North Carolina | Polk | 3,969 | March 19 | April 10 | 2 residences reported to be destroyed. [88] |
Pauline Road | Texas | San Jacinto, Montgomery | 2,421 | March 19 | March 26 | [89] |
Simpson Mtn | Missouri | Douglas | 1,063 | March 19 | March 22 | [90] |
Big Glow | Tennessee | Greene | 2,875 | March 20 | March 24 | [91] |
Pale Rock | Oklahoma | Osage | 1,100 | March 21 | March 24 | [92] |
Flat Rock | Mississippi | Benton | 1,145 | March 22 | March 23 | [93] |
Boar Creek | Oklahoma | Osage | 2,030 | March 22 | April 1 | [94] |
California Branch | New Jersey | Burlington | 2,336 | March 22 | March 24 | Evacuated campgrounds in Wharton State Forest. [95] |
Table Rock Complex | South Carolina | Greenville, Pickens | 15,973 | March 22 | April 7 | The Table Rock Fire is 13,210 acres, and the Persimmon Ridge Fire is 2,128 acres. [96] [97] [98] |
Big Ridge | Georgia | Rabun | 3,434 | March 22 | April 11 | [99] |
Rock Springs | Kentucky | Whitley | 1,005 | March 22 | March 24 | [100] |
Rocktown | Oklahoma | Pushmataha | 1,711 | March 23 | March 26 | [101] |
Red Hill | Oklahoma | McIntosh | 1,673 | March 24 | March 28 | [102] |
Salt Creek | Oklahoma | Sequoyah | 1,657 | March 24 | March 29 | [103] |
Walnut | Oklahoma | Okfuskee | 1,558 | March 25 | March 28 | [104] |
Alarka #5 | North Carolina | Swain | 1,575 | March 25 | April 8 | [105] |
South Tiger | Oklahoma | McIntosh | 1,909 | March 26 | March 28 | [106] |
Rattlesnake Branch | North Carolina | Haywood | 1,858 | March 26 | April 25 | [107] |
N Maxwell Road | Nebraska | Lincoln | 8,800 | March 26 | March 28 | [108] |
Happy Hill Road | Oklahoma | Pittsburg | 1,152 | March 27 | March 30 | [109] |
Spider | Arizona | Navajo | 1,702 | March 27 | March 31 | [110] |
Dads Lake | Nebraska | Cherry | 18,552 | March 28 | March 29 | [111] |
Silver | California | Inyo | 1,611 | March 30 | April 6 | Evacuation orders were issued for parts of Inyo and Mono counties. [112] [113] |
East Marsh | Florida | Volusia | 3,377 | March 31 | April 7 | [114] |
US 160 | Colorado | Las Animas | 2,270 | April 7 | April 7 | [115] |
Cedar River | North Dakota | Sioux, Grant, Adams | 8,960 | April 9 | April 13 | [116] |
Dugdale | Minnesota | Polk | 3,744 | April 9 | April 11 | [117] |
Hwy 14 | North Dakota | Sheridan | 4,100 | April 12 | April 12 | Injured two firefighters. [118] |
Haoe Lead | North Carolina | Graham | 3,103 | April 12 | May 5 | [119] |
Juniper Swamp | Florida | Liberty | 4,986 | April 12 | May 8 | [120] |
Last Chance | Oklahoma | Delaware | 1,200 | April 14 | April 30 | [121] |
Hilliardville | Florida | Wakulla | 1,291 | April 15 | April 20 | [122] |
Bee Rock Creek | North Carolina | McDowell | 2,085 | April 15 | April 24 | [123] |
Partridge Two | Minnesota | Morrison | 2,300 | April 17 | April 25 | [124] |
Danny's | New Jersey | Cumberland | 1,327 | April 18 | [125] | |
Curry Island | Florida | Glades | 1,050 | April 18 | May 1 | [126] |
Plum Creek | Nebraska | Brown | 7,075 | April 21 | April 30 | Started as a prescribed burn but escaped due to high winds. [127] |
Jones Road | New Jersey | Ocean | 15,300 | April 22 | 5,000 residents were evacuated [128] and over 1,300 structures were threatened. [129] [130] | |
Thompson Hollow Road | Pennsylvania | Cumberland | 2,248 | April 23 | May 5 | [131] |
Stronghold | Arizona | Cochise | 2,138 | April 28 | May 7 | 2025 Arizona wildfires [132] |
Sawlog | Montana | Beaverhead | 1,412 | May 1 | [133] | |
Sunset Road | North Carolina | Brunswick | 1,331 | May 2 | [134] | |
Unknown | North Dakota | Mountrail | 1,600 | May 4 | May 5 | [135] |
Pouch Point | North Dakota | Mountrail | 2,000 | May 4 | [136] | |
Bia 4 | North Dakota | Rolette | 14,870 | May 4 | [137] | |
Springs | California | Kern, Tulare | 1,817 | May 6 | May 7 | [138] |
OP-1 | Florida | Polk | 5,755 | May 6 | [139] |