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Wildfires in Cascade

Cascade, United States, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 17,608 hectares burned inside the county, 2.5% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Sun 25 Very low -1° · 75 % · 13 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Very low 3° · 70 % · 13 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Very low 8° · 49 % · 52 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Very low 9° · 41 % · 48 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Very low 4° · 66 % · 26 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Very low 3° · 82 % · 27 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Very low 11° · 55 % · 24 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

17,608
hectares burned
2.5 %
of the county
3
fires
7,022
km²

How many times has Cascade burned?

Cascade has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2021. The most recent: Harris Mtn Fire, July 2021, with 12,685 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 2× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
17,608
cumulative ha
23 Jul 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 Cascade

  1. 12,685 ha Harris Mtn Fire, July 2021 where it started 1.8% of the county · 12,856 ha in total · 17 days
  2. 3,272 ha Balsinger Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.5% of the county · 3,363 ha in total · 31 days
  3. 1,651 ha Stuckey Rd Ma Fire, September 2019 where it started 0.2% of the county · 1,648 ha in total · 1 day

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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