Wildfires in Latimer
Latimer, United States, has had 15 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 15,192 hectares burned inside the county, 8.0% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).
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- Sat 24 Moderate 28° · 27 % · 22 km/h
- Sun 25 Moderate 25° · 42 % · 23 km/h
- Mon 26 Moderate 24° · 32 % · 24 km/h
- Tue 27 Moderate 24° · 42 % · 30 km/h
- Wed 28 Moderate 26° · 50 % · 36 km/h
- Thu 29 Moderate 26° · 52 % · 38 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 23° · 46 % · 32 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 20° · 83 % · 27 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
- 15,192
- hectares burned
- 8.0 %
- of the county
- 15
- fires
- 1,889
- km²
How many times has Latimer burned?
Latimer has burned 15 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The most recent: North Winds Second Mountain Fire, February 2024, with 588 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 15,192 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 14,090 hectares, 7.5 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.
- 15
- fires
- 6
- years with fire
- 15,192
- cumulative ha
- 14,090
- distinct ha
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.
Fires that entered Latimer
- 588 ha North Winds Second Mountain Fire, February 2024 where it started 0.3% of the county · 593 ha in total · 9 days
- 686 ha Boiling Springs East Fire, February 2024 where it started 0.4% of the county · 687 ha in total · 4 days
- 408 ha Red Oak Peak Fire, April 2023 where it started 0.2% of the county · 406 ha in total · 2 days
- 822 ha West Buffalo Fire, March 2022 where it started 0.4% of the county · 822 ha in total · 3 days
- 301 ha Sardis Church Fire, March 2022 0.2% of the county · 698 ha in total · 8 days
- 1,113 ha Six Thousand Fire, March 2018 0.6% of the county · 3,424 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,026 ha West Anderson Fire, March 2018 where it started 0.5% of the county · 1,032 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,305 ha Little Fourche Fire, March 2017 where it started 0.7% of the county · 1,312 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,928 ha South Spring Mountain Fire, March 2017 where it started 1.0% of the county · 1,938 ha in total · 8 days
- 993 ha Potato Hills Fire, March 2017 where it started 0.5% of the county · 1,012 ha in total · 9 days
- 626 ha Powder Mill Fire, February 2017 where it started 0.3% of the county · 628 ha in total · 3 days
- 1,305 ha Green Cabin Fire, February 2016 where it started 0.7% of the county · 1,309 ha in total · 5 days
- 445 ha Gap Fire, February 2016 where it started 0.2% of the county · 443 ha in total · 5 days
- 279 ha Round Prairie Road Fire, February 2016 0.2% of the county · 1,157 ha in total · 13 days
- 3,366 ha Dog House Fire, February 2016 where it started 1.8% of the county · 3,363 ha in total · 11 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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