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Wildfires in Baxter

Baxter, United States, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2021: 502 hectares burned inside the county, 0.3% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 15).

Only fires of 400 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 24 Moderate 27° · 25 % · 22 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Moderate 24° · 34 % · 22 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Moderate 23° · 40 % · 22 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Moderate 23° · 39 % · 22 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Moderate 26° · 37 % · 30 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Moderate 28° · 36 % · 34 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Moderate 26° · 39 % · 31 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 18° · 59 % · 30 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The county and its fires

Since 2016

502
hectares burned
0.3 %
of the county
1
fires
1,522
km²

How many times has Baxter burned?

Baxter has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2021. The most recent: Gibb Fire, December 2021, with 502 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
1
fires
1
years with fire
502
cumulative ha
2 Dec 2021
most recent

Fires larger than 400 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in United States →

Fires that entered Baxter

  1. 502 ha Gibb Fire, December 2021 where it started 0.3% of the county · 503 ha in total · 13 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters are official, from MTBS (USGS and USDA Forest Service) and NIFC, in the public domain; county boundaries come from geoBoundaries/United States Census Bureau, MAF/TIGER Database (Public Domain). The area per county is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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