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Wildfires in Kansas

14 federal wildfires disaster declarations in Kansas since 1953.

Wildfires — Kansas — federal disaster declarations per year
20062025

Counties most affected

Reno County3Comanche County2Ellsworth County1Ford County1Harvey County1Haskell County1Lincoln County1McPherson County1Ness County1Rice County1Rooks County1Russell County1Stevens County1Wabaunsee County1Washington County1Barber County1Woodson County1Clark County1

Declarations

March 14, 2025Fire1 counties
YATES CENTER FIRE
April 13, 2023Fire1 counties
HADDAM FIRE
March 5, 2022Fire2 counties
COTTONWOOD FIRE COMPLEX
March 6, 2017Fire1 counties
FORD COUNTY FIRE COMPLEX
March 6, 2017Fire1 counties
ROOKS COUNTY FIRE
March 6, 2017Fire1 counties
COMANCHE COUNTY FIRE
March 6, 2017Fire1 counties
CLARK COUNTY FIRE
March 6, 2017Fire3 counties
ELLSWORTH-LINCOLN-RUSSELL FIRE COMPLEX
March 6, 2017Fire1 counties
NESS COUNTY FIRE
March 5, 2017Fire3 counties
HIGHLAND HILLS FIRE
April 5, 2016Fire1 counties
BURR OAK FIRE
March 23, 2016Fire2 counties
ANDERSON CREEK FIRE
April 3, 2011Fire2 counties
HASKELL COUNTY FIRE
March 30, 2006Fire1 counties
OBEE FIRE

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. History is not a forecast.

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