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Wildfires in Sequoyah

Sequoyah, United States, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 3,763 hectares burned inside the county, 2.0% 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
  1. Mon 26 Moderate 24° · 28 % · 26 km/h
  2. Tue 27 Moderate 24° · 47 % · 26 km/h
  3. Wed 28 Moderate 26° · 42 % · 31 km/h
  4. Thu 29 Moderate 27° · 51 % · 23 km/h
  5. Fri 30 Low 22° · 59 % · 33 km/h
  6. Sat 31 Very low 21° · 65 % · 31 km/h
  7. Sun 1 Very low 24° · 63 % · 29 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

3,763
hectares burned
2.0 %
of the county
2
fires
1,856
km²

How many times has Sequoyah burned?

Sequoyah has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Persimmon Ridge Fire, March 2017, with 321 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
3,763
cumulative ha
19 Mar 2017
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 Sequoyah

  1. 321 ha Persimmon Ridge Fire, March 2017 0.2% of the county · 2,159 ha in total · 6 days
  2. 3,442 ha Middle Ridge Fire, March 2017 where it started 1.8% of the county · 3,439 ha in total · 7 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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