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2011 fire year

1,397 2011 wildfires

3,716,817 acres burned across 16 states. Top 200 listed below by acres burned.

Perimeters
1,397
documented in 2011
Acres burned
3,716,817
cumulative
States affected
16
at least 1 perimeter
Largest fire
314,377
Rock House
01 Where it burned

States hit hardest in 2011

StatePerimetersAcresState history
NM 6 451,973 All NM fires →
ID 20 334,588 All ID fires →
TX 3 324,888 All TX fires →
AZ 12 292,246 All AZ fires →
AK 20 256,412 All AK fires →
NV 12 251,943 All NV fires →
OR 22 225,859 All OR fires →
CA 15 149,040 All CA fires →
FL 4 115,132 All FL fires →
CO 9 79,542 All CO fires →
UT 4 32,842 All UT fires →
WY 3 32,699 All WY fires →
MT 4 21,053 All MT fires →
KS 1 19,656 All KS fires →
WA 3 15,564 All WA fires →
MO 2 8,283 All MO fires →
02 The fires

Top 200 wildfires of 2011

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

#NameStateAgencyAcres
1 Rock House TX NPS 314,377
2 Horseshoe 2 AZ NPS 222,990
3 Las Conchas NM NPS 156,989
4 Indian Creek NV BLM 110,827
5 Donaldson NM USFS 96,129
6 PAGAMI CREEK — USFS 92,624
7 Miller NM USFS 88,880
8 Miller NM NPS 88,817
9 DONALDSON — BLM 72,709
10 DOF Prarie Fire FL NPS 68,029
11 Hancock Complex OR NPS 67,315
12 Big Hill ID BLM 67,082
13 ENTERPRISE — BLM 64,956
14 LAST CHANCE — BLM 53,343
15 East Volkmar AK DVF 50,554
16 Chukkar Canyon NV BLM 48,672
17 T-17 Fire ID BLM 43,981
18 Blair ID BLM 39,564
19 Izzenhood NV BLM 38,191
20 Jarhead FL NPS 38,073
21 LittleFork — USFS 34,555
22 MAYHILL — BLM 32,901
23 Fish River AK BLM 32,775
24 Saddle Complex ID USFS 32,770
25 WoodsPass — USFS 32,763
26 Monument AZ NPS 32,074
27 LOOP — BLM 30,455
28 Track Fire — BLM 28,099
29 Track Fire — USFS 28,079
30 Commanche CA BLM 25,939
31 DISH MOUNTAIN AK DVF 25,859
32 Little Creek AK BLM 24,734
33 Kitalitna AK BLM 24,525
34 Salt ID USFS 24,501
35 Hastings AK DVF 24,389
36 Norton Point WY USFS 24,221
37 CLOVERDALE 2 — BLM 23,314
38 CLOVERDALE — BLM 23,162
39 I-0511 Hancock OR BLM 23,069
40 Coal Creek AK DVF 22,246
41 BATON ROUGE COMPLEX — BLM 21,671
42 Grindstone ID BLM 21,604
43 LION CA USFS 20,682
44 Lion CA NPS 20,682
45 Tunner KS USFS 19,656
46 Tunner CO BLM 19,633
47 Fort Lyon CO BLM 19,300
48 Fort Lyon — USFS 19,299
49 I-0511 Hancock OR BLM 18,810
50 LOOKOUT COMPLEX — BLM 18,749
51 China Garden NV BLM 18,619
52 Windmill ID BLM 17,376
53 Lakeside UT BLM 16,267
54 SouthSim ID BLM 15,781
55 West Hill OR BLM 15,370
56 Forty One — USFS 15,190
57 GODFREY FIRE — BLM 15,053
58 CANYON CA USFS 14,585
59 Canyon CA BLM 14,585
60 EAGLE CA USFS 13,993
61 Double A ID BLM 13,118
62 Vigo NV BLM 12,094
63 Maverick — USFS 11,213
64 Shell Fire — BLM 11,182
65 FELIX NM BLM 10,815
66 Union ID BLM 10,533
67 Shadow Lake OR BLM 10,402
68 Hot Spings 2 ID BLM 10,397
69 White NM USFS 10,341
70 WISHRAM 2 — USFS 10,108
71 Shadow Lake — USFS 10,026
72 New Water AZ NPS 9,787
73 BUCKEYE — BLM 9,758
74 LINCOLN CANYON COMPLEX — BLM 9,436
75 LINCOLNCANYON COMPLX — BLM 9,436
76 BLACK — BLM 9,202
77 Callie Marie CO USFS 9,108
78 Callie Marie CO BLM 9,108
79 Wrangler UT BLM 8,455
80 Bonnifield #1 AK AFS 8,368
81 Cactus Mountain OR USFS 8,348
82 Wishram 2 WA BLM 8,321
83 SERPENTINE — BLM 8,163
84 I-0312 OR BLM 7,929
85 Cactus Mountain OR BLM 7,674
86 TOMS CANYON — BLM 7,533
87 I-0511 Hancock OR BLM 7,336
88 CROOKED COMPLEX — BLM 7,325
89 CROOKEDCREEK COMPLEX — BLM 7,324
90 McCord Creek AK BLM 7,234
91 I-0511 Hancock OR BLM 7,136
92 Hochandochtla Mountain AK BLM 7,086
93 Pipeline RD Fire TX NPS 7,060
94 CROOKED COMPLEX — BLM 7,023
95 Dead Horse Cave ID BLM 6,959
96 Mill MT USFS 6,951
97 Truck Stop — BLM 6,901
98 Bear Fire — USFS 6,885
99 Bear Colorado CO BLM 6,885
100 Susie NV BLM 6,741
101 Bingham Point ID BLM 6,660
102 DSL Complex OR BLM 6,537
103 Clarno OR BLM 6,430
104 Lloyd AK BLM 6,400
105 Hole in the Wall WY USFS 6,333
106 FLYING H — BLM 6,308
107 DOLLAR LAKE — USFS 6,286
108 HoleInTheWall MT USFS 6,203
109 Purgatoire — BLM 6,144
110 Purgatoire — USFS 6,140
111 Dollar Lake OR BLM 5,990
112 Locomotive UT BLM 5,915
113 REED CA C&L 5,900
114 North FL NPS 5,879
115 JOHN CA USFS 5,800
116 John CA BLM 5,800
117 I-0382 Brown Rd OR BLM 5,618
118 Garden OR BLM 5,356
119 Catlow OR BLM 5,249
120 MOTOR CA USFS 5,230
121 Tom Basin — USFS 5,135
122 Antelope CA BLM 5,069
123 Hwy46 MM103 ID BLM 4,977
124 DOG CANYON — BLM 4,853
125 Salmon NV BLM 4,846
126 Minninghaw MO USFS 4,762
127 KARVAL CO BLM 4,630
128 Otter ID USFS 4,609
129 Sandrock AZ USFS 4,598
130 Duckett CO USFS 4,525
131 Duckett CO BLM 4,358
132 Parallel AZ USFS 4,344
133 WELL — BLM 4,304
134 Stewart — USFS 4,294
135 Stewart MT BLM 4,294
136 241 WA BLM 4,291
137 Monastery Complex — BLM 4,251
138 Point AZ NPS 4,146
139 I-0511 Hancock OR BLM 4,141
140 Salt Fire — BLM 4,127
141 Salt Fire — USFS 4,126
142 EAGLE DRAW — BLM 4,020
143 Frio AZ USFS 3,965
144 Double Storm ID USFS 3,918
145 LOOKOUT COMPLEX — BLM 3,824
146 Ray May — BLM 3,815
147 Seeqseequa OR BLM 3,797
148 Garden — USFS 3,767
149 CENTENNIAL FIRE — BLM 3,638
150 Lutz MT BLM 3,605
151 Mud Pond MO USFS 3,520
152 WF TEXAS POINT WEST TX PRI 3,450
153 NORTH CA USFS 3,439
154 DOG CANYON — BLM 3,421
155 I-0314 Deadman Canyon OR BLM 3,385
156 Nts 2 — BLM 3,341
157 Narrows NV BLM 3,319
158 KINCAID — BLM 3,197
159 Washoe Drive — USFS 3,178
160 Oil Pad Complex FL NPS 3,151
161 DINNER — BLM 3,121
162 Indian CA BLM 3,069
163 Road 29 WA BLM 2,951
164 Crystal — BLM 2,939
165 CRYSTAL FIRE — USFS 2,937
166 Goody ID BLM 2,893
167 Chitanana AK BLM 2,853
168 Ship Island ID USFS 2,820
169 Indian Draw — BLM 2,786
170 Velvet ID USFS 2,749
171 Oklahoma Range RX AK AFS 2,730
172 Tatalina River AK BLM 2,701
173 Nowitna River #1 AK BLM 2,620
174 Gisasa River AK BLM 2,546
175 Chitsia Mountain AK BLM 2,535
176 Martin NV USFS 2,524
177 Sinyalak Creek AK BLM 2,403
178 Great Stone — BLM 2,375
179 Black Canyon ID USFS 2,298
180 Sugarloaf NV BLM 2,293
181 Greaterville AZ USFS 2,279
182 StormRidge — USFS 2,235
183 Jericho UT BLM 2,205
184 Point WY NPS 2,144
185 GREAT CA CAL FIRE 2,134
186 Great CA BLM 2,134
187 Skinner AZ USFS 2,106
188 Desert Meadows OR BLM 2,019
189 Lower AZ NPS 2,012
190 Buckskin OR BLM 2,001
191 Sierra Vista CO USFS 1,995
192 Duquesne AZ USFS 1,992
193 North Aniuk River AK BLM 1,959
194 Wash AZ USFS 1,953
195 Butte OR BLM 1,948
196 Caughlin — USFS 1,942
197 Caughlin NV BLM 1,942
198 Rifle — USFS 1,927
199 Bull Creek AK BLM 1,897
200 Wildcat NV BLM 1,875