Understand Your Risk of Wildfire

There were 2,237 fire incidents in New York State from 2003-2017. Check out the frequency of wildfires in your area, as well as the Top 5 causes, using this map of wildfires reported by NYS DEC Forest Rangers.

Updated every few days, this map from the NYS-DEC shows the fire danger risk across New York State from low to extreme. The RAWS on the map indicate locations of “Remote Automatic Weather Stations”.

From the US Forest Service, this searchable map of the United States can show you different kinds of information like Wildfire Likelihood and Risk to Homes in your area. Go to the upper right corner of the page to click different types of information to view.