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Wildfires in Shoshone

Shoshone, United States, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 18,542 hectares burned inside the county, 2.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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

These figures leave out 2 provisional pages, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 12 Very low 14° · 33 % · 31 km/h
  2. Fri 13 Very low 13° · 33 % · 25 km/h
  3. Sat 14 Very low 7° · 55 % · 38 km/h
  4. Sun 15 Very low 7° · 52 % · 36 km/h
  5. Mon 16 Very low 2° · 90 % · 28 km/h
  6. Tue 17 Very low 0° · 78 % · 43 km/h
  7. Wed 18 Very low 2° · 55 % · 48 km/h
  8. Thu 19 Very low -3° · 87 % · 28 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Shoshone: hourly forecast Today, 10 µg/m³ of PM2.5 (×0.6 the WHO guideline)

The county and its fires

Since 2016

18,542
hectares burned
2.7 %
of the county
12
fires
6,826
km²

How many times has Shoshone burned?

Shoshone has burned 12 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2017, 2018, 2021, 2022 and 2025. The most recent: Ulm Creek Fire, August 2025, with 1,166 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 1× 17
  3. 2× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 6× 21
  7. 2× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11.   26
12
fires
5
years with fire
18,542
cumulative ha
30 Aug 2025
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 Shoshone

  1. 210 ha Shoshone fire, 9 November 2026 where it started 0.0% of the county · 0 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 504 ha Shoshone fire, 4 November 2026 where it started 0.1% of the county · 0 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 1,166 ha Ulm Creek Fire, August 2025 where it started 0.2% of the county · 1,185 ha in total · 8 days
  4. 577 ha Caledonia Fire, September 2022 where it started 0.1% of the county · 587 ha in total · 11 days
  5. 895 ha Columbus Fire, August 2022 where it started 0.1% of the county · 1,041 ha in total · 40 days
  6. 780 ha Stateline Complex, July 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 792 ha in total · 23 days
  7. 5,156 ha Deceitful Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.8% of the county · 5,159 ha in total · 69 days
  8. 554 ha Prichard Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 553 ha in total · 25 days
  9. 532 ha Scott Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.1% of the county · 864 ha in total · 21 days
  10. 4,525 ha Tumbledown Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.7% of the county · 4,556 ha in total · 26 days
  11. 1,273 ha Devils Pulpit Fire, July 2021 where it started 0.2% of the county · 1,289 ha in total · 42 days
  12. 1,313 ha Rampike Fire, July 2018 where it started 0.2% of the county · 1,491 ha in total · 47 days
  13. 920 ha Surprise Creek Fire, July 2018 where it started 0.1% of the county · 1,515 ha in total · 50 days
  14. 849 ha Buck Fire, August 2017 where it started 0.1% of the county · 858 ha in total · 37 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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