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2010 fire year

1,132 2010 wildfires

2,149,642 acres burned across 14 states. Top 200 listed below by acres burned.

Perimeters
1,132
documented in 2010
Acres burned
2,149,642
cumulative
States affected
14
at least 1 perimeter
Largest fire
305,995
LONG BUTTE
01 Where it burned

States hit hardest in 2010

StatePerimetersAcresState history
AK 71 986,028 All AK fires →
ID 34 596,654 All ID fires →
CA 21 62,334 All CA fires →
UT 4 48,602 All UT fires →
AZ 8 46,351 All AZ fires →
OR 7 44,075 All OR fires →
WY 2 30,621 All WY fires →
WA 6 29,257 All WA fires →
CO 8 27,427 All CO fires →
TX 2 12,044 All TX fires →
LA 2 10,634 All LA fires →
NV 2 7,217 All NV fires →
KS 2 5,776 All KS fires →
MN 1 1,463 All MN fires →
02 The fires

Top 200 wildfires of 2010

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

#NameStateAgencyAcres
1 LONG BUTTE ID BLM 305,995
2 Toklat AK BLM 121,924
3 JEFFERSON ID BLM 108,848
4 Turquoise Lake AK DVF 88,095
5 Big Mountain AK BLM 75,630
6 Pat Creek AK BLM 72,692
7 Twitchell Canyon UT USFS 44,874
8 LONE MOUNTAIN AK DVF 38,910
9 Canvasback Lake AK BLM 35,456
10 Bull Creek AK BLM 33,407
11 Chitanatala AK BLM 32,742
12 Peavey Creek AK BLM 30,239
13 CROWBAR ID BLM 29,517
14 Youthers OR BLM 29,073
15 Toklat 2 AK BLM 27,817
16 Orpha WY BLM 25,112
17 Kaluktavik River AK BLM 23,282
18 Gilles/Delta Complex AK DVF 19,443
19 Swakane — USFS 19,435
20 Swakane WA BLM 19,434
21 Derby Creek AK BLM 18,377
22 Eagle Trail AK DVF 17,957
23 Louie Creek AK BLM 17,837
24 Applegate AK BLM 17,507
25 Jeannes Lake AK BLM 17,505
26 NEW — BLM 17,307
27 Kiliovilik Creek AK BLM 16,782
28 Cascaden Ridge AK BLM 16,463
29 BLACK BUTTE ID BLM 15,899
30 Tchulkade Lake AK BLM 15,560
31 Lost River AK BLM 15,331
32 Schultz AZ USFS 15,065
33 MULE CREEK ID BLM 13,732
34 Willow Creek AK AFS 13,700
35 Rok North AK BLM 13,350
36 Crown CA BLM 12,582
37 ROOSTER ROCK ID BLM 12,472
38 BIG DRAW ID BLM 12,391
39 Dempsey Creek AK BLM 12,200
40 FELIX — BLM 10,806
41 Three Sleep AK BLM 10,602
42 CUTOFF — BLM 10,346
43 CUTOFF TX NPS 10,281
44 Hawk River AK DVF 10,067
45 SAILOR CREEK ID BLM 10,064
46 Slokenjikh River AK BLM 9,965
47 MCLEAN CREEK AK DVF 9,604
48 CANYON CA USFS 9,336
49 Canyon CA BLM 9,336
50 Yuki River AK BLM 9,061
51 SHEEP COMPLEX CA NPS 9,022
52 Turkey AZ USFS 9,003
53 Oklahoma Range RX AK AFS 8,829
54 No Name Creek AK DVF 8,128
55 Mystery AK DVF 8,076
56 Holonada AK BLM 7,910
57 Alkali CO BLM 7,870
58 Middle Butte Fire ID BLM 7,578
59 Lake Tutusirok AK BLM 7,387
60 BEAR TRAP ID BLM 7,247
61 Baird Springs — BLM 7,096
62 ETCHEVERRY — BLM 6,943
63 BOWEN ID BLM 6,662
64 Nanielik Creek AK BLM 6,508
65 Cowiche Mill — BLM 6,380
66 Paradise AZ USFS 6,355
67 CICADA LA FWS 6,271
68 Medano — USFS 6,212
69 Medano CO BLM 6,212
70 Fourmile Canyon CO BLM 6,174
71 FOUR MILE CANYON — USFS 6,174
72 Montana Creek AK BLM 6,138
73 Rooster Rock — USFS 6,119
74 Takhakhdona Hills AK BLM 5,903
75 LAIDLAW ID BLM 5,549
76 Rabbit Creek 2 AK BLM 5,544
77 Antelope WY NPS 5,509
78 HOT TEA ID BLM 5,408
79 Rock Creek NV BLM 5,359
80 Klikhtentozna Creek AK BLM 5,307
81 Ft Bliss 2 — BLM 5,162
82 BIG ID BLM 4,679
83 RAINBOW ROAD ID BLM 4,378
84 Wrangler LA USFS 4,363
85 BLACKSHEEP ID BLM 4,338
86 Twomile Creek AK BLM 4,245
87 Indian Grave Creek AK BLM 4,200
88 Big Swede AK DVF 4,131
89 Circle Bar AZ USFS 4,075
90 Mississippi Impact Area AK AFS 3,969
91 SOUTH TRAIL ID BLM 3,831
92 North Fork AK DVF 3,827
93 Granite Tors AK DVF 3,827
94 EMERY ID BLM 3,779
95 BIG SALT MARSH KS FWS 3,698
96 Rainbow Bridge WA NPS 3,632
97 Bloody AZ BLM 3,552
98 Big Duck Lake AK BLM 3,546
99 Nahaham — USFS 3,448
100 Saffron AZ NPS 3,446
101 POWER AST 2 ID BLM 3,326
102 Bravo AZ USFS 3,258
103 Kiliovilik Range AK BLM 3,251
104 Tipooktulearuk River AK BLM 3,133
105 HAY OR FWS 3,082
106 DEADMAN_FIRE_06242010 — BLM 3,038
107 Poker Jim OR BLM 3,004
108 NORTH BLISS ID BLM 2,979
109 Long Canyon — BLM 2,945
110 WINDMILL ID BLM 2,703
111 Yukon Slough AK BLM 2,673
112 Fryingpan Creek AK BLM 2,665
113 Beaver CO BLM 2,641
114 Sischu 2 AK BLM 2,609
115 I-557 Strease OR BLM 2,565
116 DAIRY CANYON ID BLM 2,507
117 CLOVER ID BLM 2,475
118 Birch Creek AK BLM 2,455
119 Goldbug Creek AK BLM 2,377
120 Banner ID USFS 2,330
121 I-385 Buckhorn OR BLM 2,223
122 BIG DRAW #2 ID BLM 2,217
123 STAR LAKE ID BLM 2,178
124 Donnelly Training East Complex AK AFS 2,167
125 Box Run — BLM 2,143
126 Heather Creek ID USFS 2,125
127 Cardinal Creek — USFS 2,125
128 Waterfall AK BLM 2,099
129 Redlands Lake AK BLM 2,085
130 Greenwood KS USFS 2,078
131 Cougar Mountain OR BLM 2,065
132 Cougar Mountain OR BLM 2,064
133 Cotton CA BLM 2,038
134 Popavich AK DVF 2,036
135 FBK Small Arms Range RX AK AFS 2,028
136 SAND — BLM 2,012
137 HIGHWAY 8 — USFS 1,995
138 HIGHWAY 8 WA BLM 1,995
139 Paradise Fork AK BLM 1,948
140 Nahahum WA BLM 1,946
141 Davis — USFS 1,941
142 South Fork Healy AK DVF 1,894
143 River Breaks ID USFS 1,862
144 HUMP NV DOD 1,858
145 MM11 ID BLM 1,822
146 SOUTH BASE ID BLM 1,786
147 BLACKTAIL — BLM 1,783
148 1943 Complex Fire TX NPS 1,763
149 CHINA MTN ID BLM 1,712
150 SLOPE CA NPS 1,711
151 PYRAMID — USFS 1,683
152 South Schwatka AK BLM 1,601
153 ROBINSON CA USFS 1,600
154 Weir AZ USFS 1,597
155 Cottonwood — BLM 1,571
156 DOVE SPRINGS ID BLM 1,526
157 SAILOR ID BLM 1,516
158 INDIAN CA USFS 1,502
159 AGASSIZ FIRE MN FWS 1,463
160 CONSTANTIA CA USFS 1,453
161 Phillips — USFS 1,447
162 Judge Creek AK BLM 1,430
163 Sheenjek 2 AK BLM 1,420
164 Delle UT BLM 1,396
165 Eight Mile UT BLM 1,376
166 Constantia CA BLM 1,369
167 Constantia CA BLM 1,368
168 10 Crusher Hill — NPS 1,328
169 Bolio Lake RX AK AFS 1,318
170 POST CA USFS 1,311
171 BULLARDS Incident CA USFS 1,289
172 Reindeer River AK DVF 1,273
173 FFTF WA BLM 1,266
174 Dodge ID USFS 1,223
175 South Edwards — USFS 1,215
176 Meadow Creek CO USFS 1,214
177 MONO CA USFS 1,205
178 Mono CA BLM 1,205
179 Cow Creek CO NPS 1,201
180 Upper Gerstle AK DVF 1,192
181 Sischu 1 AK BLM 1,192
182 POZO CA USFS 1,150
183 Logging CO BLM 1,145
184 Wolf Creek — USFS 1,142
185 Stuart Creek 1 AK AFS 1,127
186 Robertson Hill — NPS 1,102
187 MID Texas Range Rx AK AFS 1,085
188 BAR CA USFS 1,039
189 County Road 19 — USFS 1,033
190 County Road 19 — BLM 1,033
191 Witch Mountain AK BLM 1,014
192 Slide Creek WA BLM 983
193 South Fork Chena AK AFS 976
194 Cow Creek CO BLM 969
195 VERNON CA NPS 964
196 Augusi UT BLM 955
197 MONTE CA USFS 953
198 Monte CA BLM 953
199 WASH CA USFS 947
200 Highlight South — USFS 940