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Wildfires in Walker

Walker, United States, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 3,117 hectares burned inside the county, 1.5% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 14).

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. Sat 7 Moderate 25° · 45 % · 27 km/h
  2. Sun 8 Moderate 22° · 54 % · 23 km/h
  3. Mon 9 Very low 19° · 64 % · 18 km/h
  4. Tue 10 Very low 24° · 41 % · 15 km/h
  5. Wed 11 Low 25° · 53 % · 25 km/h
  6. Thu 12 Moderate 22° · 33 % · 29 km/h
  7. Fri 13 Moderate 24° · 32 % · 23 km/h
  8. Sat 14 Moderate 22° · 42 % · 26 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 Walker: hourly forecast

The county and its fires

Since 2016

3,117
hectares burned
1.5 %
of the county
3
fires
2,083
km²

How many times has Walker burned?

Walker has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2019, 2022 and 2023. The most recent: Game Preserve Fire, September 2023, with 1,787 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
3
years with fire
3,117
cumulative ha
1 Sept 2023
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 Walker

  1. 1,787 ha Game Preserve Fire, September 2023 where it started 0.9% of the county · 1,794 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 757 ha Nelson Creek Fire, July 2022 where it started 0.4% of the county · 757 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 572 ha Moores Grove Fire, March 2019 where it started 0.3% of the county · 570 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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