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2001 fire year

926 2001 wildfires

1,219,264 acres burned across 15 states. Top 200 listed below by acres burned.

Perimeters
926
documented in 2001
Acres burned
1,219,264
cumulative
States affected
15
at least 1 perimeter
Largest fire
80,081
Big Juniper
01 Where it burned

States hit hardest in 2001

StatePerimetersAcresState history
OR 27 224,211 All OR fires →
CA 51 203,147 All CA fires →
NV 23 175,965 All NV fires →
WA 14 149,494 All WA fires →
ID 7 28,849 All ID fires →
UT 8 19,672 All UT fires →
AZ 5 19,114 All AZ fires →
WY 6 12,374 All WY fires →
MT 3 11,282 All MT fires →
CO 9 10,009 All CO fires →
TN 3 9,815 All TN fires →
FL 3 4,579 All FL fires →
AR 1 1,484 All AR fires →
WV 1 547 All WV fires →
NM 1 478 All NM fires →
02 The fires

Top 200 wildfires of 2001

Sorted by acres burned. Click any name for the perimeter shape.

#NameStateAgencyAcres
1 Big Juniper OR BLM 80,081
2 Rex Creek Complex — USFS 55,198
3 Rex Creek WA BLM 54,118
4 Clear Crk NV BLM 53,246
5 Upper Willow — USFS 41,830
6 Upr Willow — BLM 41,830
7 Sheepshead OR BLM 41,533
8 Fort Ranch — NPS 38,647
9 REX CREEK WA NPS 38,090
10 BLUE CA USFS 34,219
11 York — USFS 25,436
12 York — BLM 25,436
13 TROUGH CA USFS 24,927
14 Snowshoe ID USFS 22,279
15 Fish NV BLM 21,478
16 Buffalocmp NV BLM 21,186
17 Ranch NV BLM 18,963
18 MONUMENT COMPLEX OR BLM 16,576
19 Horse Creek OR USFS 16,500
20 Martis — USFS 14,429
21 Martis NV BLM 14,429
22 DARBY CA USFS 14,280
23 DARBY CA CDF 14,280
24 MARTIS CA CAL FIRE 14,127
25 MARTIS CA CDF 14,127
26 Isolated NV BLM 14,000
27 Skookum WA BLM 13,348
28 CREEK CA CDF 11,095
29 VIEJAS CA USFS 10,438
30 Thirtymile WA USFS 10,331
31 Thirtymile WA BLM 10,331
32 MONUMENT COMPLEX OR BLM 9,416
33 Stonehouse OR BLM 9,392
34 Big Stick OR BLM 9,326
35 SWILLUP II CA USFS 8,099
36 POE CA USFS 8,055
37 Mollie UT USFS 8,021
38 WAGNER MT OR BLM 7,679
39 Biggs MT USFS 7,019
40 Pine Mountain AZ USFS 6,985
41 Starvation Ridge OR BLM 6,962
42 SHARP TN NPS 6,705
43 Wna 6 — BLM 6,525
44 QUARTZ — BLM 6,166
45 Quartz — USFS 6,155
46 Butte NV BLM 5,821
47 CRATER CA USFS 5,590
48 Gambles Mill WA BLM 5,412
49 Leroy — USFS 5,357
50 LEONARD CA USFS 5,188
51 Mt Leona — USFS 4,889
52 Mt Leona WA BLM 4,889
53 Nebo Creek UT USFS 4,378
54 NORTH FORK CA USFS 4,131
55 TOWER FIRE AZ NPS 4,065
56 Union Valley — USFS 4,035
57 Union Valley WA BLM 4,035
58 SULPHUR WY NPS 3,979
59 Libby South — USFS 3,787
60 Libby South WA BLM 3,787
61 Sentinel Peak OR BLM 3,699
62 Vista AZ NPS 3,660
63 SWAMP RDG. AZ NPS 3,291
64 Bailey — USFS 3,223
65 MONUMENT COMPLEX OR BLM 3,147
66 Golden Eag NV BLM 3,095
67 Gooseberry NV BLM 3,037
68 Water Cany NV BLM 3,007
69 Bishop — BLM 2,886
70 PONDEROSA CA CDF 2,778
71 PONDEROSA CA CAL FIRE 2,778
72 MCLAUGHLIN CA USFS 2,714
73 Birch UT USFS 2,681
74 Foolhen ID USFS 2,637
75 Burns Stnd FL NPS 2,625
76 COVE 2 — BLM 2,531
77 ARTHUR WY NPS 2,529
78 Johnson OR BLM 2,506
79 Arthur WY USFS 2,505
80 Monument MT USFS 2,501
81 Dome Peak — USFS 2,451
82 Dinwoody WY USFS 2,432
83 Jump OR BLM 2,326
84 GREEN MTN TN NPS 2,288
85 Ibapah NV BLM 2,274
86 ECKLUND CO NPS 2,241
87 burnt CA NPS 2,209
88 LostFork — USFS 2,200
89 Dark Lake OR BLM 2,194
90 Ecklund CO BLM 2,158
91 South Hollow UT USFS 2,121
92 TIMBER BASIN OR BLM 2,047
93 Tipton Ran NV BLM 2,031
94 Robisonwel NV BLM 1,990
95 Rock Creek OR BLM 1,972
96 Snow Eagbert — USFS 1,955
97 Jelly CO BLM 1,919
98 Double O OR BLM 1,884
99 SheepheadCreek — USFS 1,820
100 Smith Creek NV BLM 1,778
101 Mckenzie MT USFS 1,761
102 South Warner — USFS 1,701
103 South Warner OR BLM 1,701
104 OREGON CA USFS 1,694
105 Monarch — USFS 1,687
106 West Little Humboldt NV BLM 1,673
107 JACKSON CA USFS 1,671
108 Skookum — BLM 1,666
109 Smith Creek — USFS 1,592
110 Flat Rock AR NPS 1,484
111 Peru NV BLM 1,482
112 BLUE OAKS CA USFS 1,427
113 COTTONWOOD CREEK — BLM 1,415
114 BELL CA CDF 1,409
115 Sleepy WA BLM 1,401
116 Spring — BLM 1,379
117 DOFPITT FL NPS 1,330
118 CORRAL CREEK — BLM 1,328
119 ROCK CA USFS 1,313
120 Goose Lake WA BLM 1,282
121 Quinn River — USFS 1,259
122 GLORY MTN WA NPS 1,244
123 Earthquake Creek ID USFS 1,195
124 Repeater NV BLM 1,153
125 Metropolis — BLM 1,143
126 Leroux AZ USFS 1,113
127 Shale NV BLM 1,080
128 HEMLOCK CA USFS 1,074
129 Ndf 30 NV BLM 1,065
130 Davis Draw CO BLM 1,061
131 Six Mile NV BLM 1,061
132 GRASSHOPPER CA USFS 992
133 Twomile ID USFS 980
134 Substation UT BLM 909
135 Werner — USFS 860
136 TUNNEL TN NPS 823
137 Plvallycom NV BLM 777
138 Indian Springs — USFS 758
139 Deep Creek Point CO USFS 750
140 Canoe Rdg — BLM 748
141 Pedroli NV BLM 726
142 UNK OR BLM 724
143 BRICEBERG CA USFS 718
144 COWHEAD CA USFS 710
145 Big Creek OR USFS 689
146 BEVAN CA CAL FIRE 687
147 Langston UT NPS 673
148 Wolf Creek OR USFS 662
149 Wolf Creek EC 81 OR BLM 661
150 WORTHINGTON ID USFS 661
151 Iron Mountain OR BLM 660
152 Tommy Creek — USFS 659
153 Tommy Creek WA BLM 659
154 RIDGE CA CDF 631
155 RIDGE CA USFS 631
156 LARKIN CA USFS 627
157 MUSTANG FL NPS 624
158 Battle Creek ID USFS 621
159 GRANITE NV NPS 615
160 VANDER-BOWEN CA USFS 604
161 VANDER-BOWEN CA CDF 604
162 CHOCTAW CA C&L 601
163 MOORE CA USFS 579
164 MOORE CA CDF 579
165 Mm 367 — BLM 578
166 Dog Creek WA BLM 569
167 DEMOCRAT CA USFS 559
168 ABRAHAM WV NPS 547
169 HIGHWAY-16 CA CAL FIRE 547
170 HIGHWAY-16 CA CDF 547
171 SHELBY CA USFS 531
172 South Pot Creek CO BLM 531
173 UNIT #5 CA STA 521
174 Potluck Draw OR BLM 516
175 TAR CA USFS 509
176 Tar CA NPS 509
177 S POT CREE CO NPS 495
178 DEL PUERTO CA USFS 491
179 Lost — USFS 483
180 Candy Mt — BLM 481
181 Guad1 NM NPS 478
182 ALPINE II ID USFS 475
183 MONUMENT COMPLEX OR BLM 474
184 Boulder WY USFS 472
185 UNK OR BLM 469
186 Y Mountain UT USFS 461
187 LITTLE WY NPS 457
188 Wna 4 — BLM 445
189 RED BANK CA USFS 442
190 RED BANK CA CDF 442
191 SPLIT# 2 CO NPS 439
192 Wynopits UT NPS 428
193 FREEMAN CA USFS 417
194 FREEMAN CA CDF 417
195 POWERHOUSE CA USFS 416
196 POWERHOUSE CA CDF 416
197 TC2 OR NPS 415
198 Broken Back CO BLM 414
199 ROCK CREEK CA USFS 401
200 HILTON CA USFS 392