Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (2024)

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Hazard Mapping System: Wildfire and Smoke

Fire Detail

NameRed River
Incident Type CategoryWildfire
Fire CauseUndetermined
Fire Discovery Date TimeApril 25, 2024, 1:18 p.m.
Fire Discovery Age1 days
CountyPolk
StateMN
Modified Date TimeApril 25, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Area Detail

Level III EcoregionLake Manitoba and Lake Agassiz Plain
Land FormFlat or nearly flat plains
Percent: Water 3.10%
Percent: Develop 4.19%
Percent: Barren 0.01%
Percent: Forest 0.17%
Percent: Cropland82.22%
Percent: Wetlands10.31%
Total Population 103
Total Housing Units 43
Weighted Median Income $34,636
Weighted Median House Value$242,943
Est. Pop. with No Vehicle 0.97%
Est. Pop. with Disability 6.80%
Est. Pop. in Poverty 5.83%

Map

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (1) Wildfire (WFIGS)

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (2)New Wildfire - Past 24 hours

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (3) Prescribed Fire (WFIGS)

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (4) Other (WFIGS)

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (5) Fire (USGS)

Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (6) Fire (NOAA)

Potential Fire (NOAA)

Smoke

Red Flag Warning

Fire Weather Watch

Source: The Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Service(WFIGS), Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC), NOAA Office of Satellite and Product Operations

Reported Fires

Name

(County, State)

CountyStateFire Discoverd Date% ContainedSize (Acres)Estimated Cost to DateEstimated PopulationEstimated Housing Units
James Unit 3 4 5 / Houlihan RX - Prescribed Fire

(Saginaw County, MI)

SaginawMIApril 10, 2024, 8:49 a.m.Unknown1501,444631
Barn - Wildfire

(Isabella County, MI)

IsabellaMIApril 24, 2024, 8:07 a.m.Unknown20,5888,541
Wilbur RX - Prescribed Fire

(Oscoda County, MI)

OscodaMIApril 26, 2024, 8:43 a.m.Unknown2306976
Warbler 6 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Oscoda County, MI)

OscodaMIApril 25, 2024, 8:48 a.m.Unknown6386160
Mack Lake North Fuel Break RX - Prescribed Fire

(Oscoda County, MI)

OscodaMIApril 25, 2024, 8:54 a.m.Unknown2087165
Bigelow Block 3 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Newaygo County, MI)

NewaygoMIApril 13, 2024, 8 a.m.Unknown1121,111514
Chase Block 4 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Lake County, MI)

LakeMIApril 9, 2024, 4:03 p.m.Unknown16210492
Pleasant RX Unit 16 - Prescribed Fire

(Warren County, PA)

WarrenPAApril 22, 2024, 8:50 a.m.Unknown6195
SE Peaco*ck 10 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Lake County, MI)

LakeMIApril 24, 2024, 9 a.m.Unknown82146293
Whelan Lake Block 1 Partial 1 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mason County, MI)

MasonMIApril 15, 2024, 7:05 a.m.Unknown5326554
Hoague RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mason County, MI)

MasonMIApril 19, 2024, 5:02 p.m.Unknown737087
Skocelas RX - Prescribed Fire

(Manistee County, MI)

ManisteeMIApril 25, 2024, 8 a.m.Unknown15611185
Camel 42/Split 42/Sock 30 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mason County, MI)

MasonMIApril 26, 2024, 8:29 a.m.Unknown11365
Wolf 34 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mason County, MI)

MasonMIApril 23, 2024, 10:48 a.m.Unknown3413174
Wolf/Hammer RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mason County, MI)

MasonMIApril 18, 2024, 8:12 a.m.Unknown3813174
Roundtangle RX - Prescribed Fire

(Manistee County, MI)

ManisteeMIApril 25, 2024, 8 a.m.Unknown2649355
Bigger Road - Wildfire

(Mackinac County, MI)

MackinacMIApril 26, 2024, 5:03 p.m.Unknown79132
Rusty Waikiki RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mackinac County, MI)

MackinacMIApril 25, 2024, 11:43 a.m.Unknown50
Crimson RX - Prescribed Fire

(Mackinac County, MI)

MackinacMIApril 25, 2024, 8 a.m.Unknown13411
Bramley RX - Prescribed Fire

(Chippewa County, MI)

ChippewaMIApril 15, 2024, 8:30 a.m.Unknown1613113
Piney Ridge - Wildfire

(Huntingdon County, PA)

HuntingdonPAApril 24, 2024, 12:44 a.m.100%$750963645
West Branch RX - Prescribed Fire

(Delta County, MI)

DeltaMIApril 23, 2024, 9:38 a.m.Unknown73
Mormon Creek RX - Prescribed Fire

(Delta County, MI)

DeltaMIApril 23, 2024, 9:39 a.m.Unknown65783420
Holly Meadows Rd - Wildfire

(Tucker County, WV)

TuckerWVApril 26, 2024, 2:45 p.m.Unknown51,447724
Dusty Trails Unit 5 RX - Prescribed Fire

(Oconto County, WI)

OcontoWIApril 19, 2024, 2:17 p.m.Unknown221116

Smoke Description

Descriptive text narrative for smoke/dust observed in satelite imagery through April 26, 2024, 10 p.m.

SMOKE:
Cuba - An area of light density smoke was observed dispersing southwest into the Caribbean sea from from northwest/central Cuba as the evening progressed.

Source: NOAA

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Red River - Wildfire and Smoke Map (2024)

FAQs

How do I show wildfires on Google Maps? ›

Turn on the Wildfires layer: Tap Layers. the Wildfires button. Search for the fire: Enter a fire-related query into the Google Maps search box, such as “wildfires” or the name of an individual fire. Tap the result to show the layer.

Where are the biggest wildfires right now? ›

Current Wildfires Burning in the U.S.
  • Texas. 15 fires. 1,099,683 acres.
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  • Minnesota. 34 fires. 999 acres.
  • 8 fires. 612 acres.
  • Mississippi. 4 fires. 405 acres.
  • Alabama. 1 fires. 221 acres.
  • Washington. 1 fires. 100 acres.
  • 1 fires. 55 acres.

How many wildfires occur each year in California? ›

In addition to the more than 7,500 wildfire incidents, we respond to an average of more than 550,000 emergencies each year.

How often do wildfires occur in the US? ›

Since 1983, the National Interagency Fire Center has documented an average of approximately 70,000 wildfires per year (see Figure 1). Compiled data from the Forest Service suggest that the actual total may be even higher for the first few years of nationwide data collection that can be compared.

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Firespot subscribers can activate Alerts to receive notifications on important fire-related events. Set one or multiple areas to monitor, and Firespot will pop an alert on your phone when an important change happens. FREE TIER: Use the map, view all fires and red flag warnings.

What is the best website to track wildfires? ›

InciWeb is an interagency all-risk incident information management system. The web-based program provides information for wildland fire emergencies and prescribed fires, but can also be used for other natural disasters and emergency incidents such as earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, tornadoes, etc.

What was the worst fire in US history? ›

Forest and countryside fires
DateLocationDetails
1910North Idaho and Western MontanaThe largest Fire in U.S. history burned an area the size of Connecticut (3,000,000 acres [12,000 km2]), killing 87 people, including 78 firefighters
1911Ontario
July 29, 1916Six towns destroyed, two more damaged
October 12, 1918Minnesota
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Which state has the most wildfires? ›

California almost always tops the list of states with the most wildfires, and it's a good example of how some states face greater risk because of their climate. The state's dry climate coupled with regional winds increase its wildfire risk.

What states have fires right now? ›

Currently, five large uncontained wildfires are burning in Florida, Mississippi, and Arizona under a full suppression strategy. On large uncontained wildfire is burning under a strategy other than full suppression in Oregon. Wildland firefighters and support personnel contained two large fires this week.

What are 90% of wildfires caused by? ›

90% of all wildfires are started by humans. “Crown fires” are spread by wind moving quickly across the tops of trees. “Running crown fires” are even more dangerous because they burn extremely hot, travel rapidly, and can change direction quickly.

What was the worst fire in California history? ›

These are the five most destructive wildfires in California history when measured by the number of structures destroyed. 2018's Camp Fire is currently the most destructive wildfire in California history based on the number of structures destroyed.

Which part of California has the most wildfires? ›

Which California counties are more at risk for wildfires?
  • Riverside County.
  • San Diego County.
  • San Bernardino County.
  • Los Angeles County.
  • Ventura County.
  • Orange County.
  • Kern County.
  • Madera County.
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What is the most expensive fire in California history? ›

Camp Fire is California's costliest wildfire in history | abc10.com.

Why are wildfires getting worse? ›

Climate change is one of the major drivers of increasing fire activity. Extreme heat waves are already 5 times more likely today than they were 150 years ago and are expected to become even more frequent as the planet continues to warm.

How much of California has burned in the last 10 years? ›

Total acres burned in the last decade reached 7.08 million acres, which is 1.6 times larger than average per-decade burn area since 1979, and more than twice the burned area compared to the first decade in the analysis (1979- 1988). 5 Note that there can be local differences in damage assessment procedures.

How do people track wildfires? ›

Infrared data provides some of the most detailed information on fire progression and perimeters and is widely used by wildfire decision-makers to strategize and command firefighting resources. Two main ways infrared imaging data is collected are aerial sensing and satellite imagery.

Does Google Maps avoid wildfires? ›

This feature, which was tested in California in 2019, will now be available across the United States. These fire boundaries are also available in Google Maps to provide information on road closures and directions, helping people avoid roadblocks and dangerous conditions around an active fire.

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