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Wildfires in Cochran

Cochran, United States, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 3,160 hectares burned inside the county, 1.6% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 5).

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 1 Very low 22° · 75 % · 44 km/h
  2. Mon 2 Very low 23° · 41 % · 66 km/h
  3. Tue 3 Very low 18° · 37 % · 31 km/h
  4. Wed 4 Low 20° · 44 % · 42 km/h
  5. Thu 5 Low 17° · 36 % · 45 km/h
  6. Fri 6 Low 18° · 36 % · 38 km/h
  7. Sat 7 Low 21° · 45 % · 29 km/h
  8. Sun 8 Low 15° · 29 % · 36 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

3,160
hectares burned
1.6 %
of the county
3
fires
2,013
km²

How many times has Cochran burned?

Cochran has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2018. The most recent: Lea fire, 12 April 2018, with 2,151 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 1× 16
  2.   17
  3. 2× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
3,160
cumulative ha
12 Apr 2018
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 Cochran

  1. 2,151 ha Lea fire, 12 April 2018 1.1% of the county · 16,287 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 1,008 ha Begs Fire, March 2018 where it started 0.5% of the county · 1,007 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 1 ha Kaiser 8 Fire, March 2016 0.0% of the county · 3,459 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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