Florida Large Wildfire History
Since 1980, 188 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more have been mapped in Florida, 1 of them above 100,000 acres. The largest burned 124,590 ac; together they cover about 1,502,171 ac.
Fires by decade
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Largest in Florida
All mapped large fires
Pumphouse26,429 ac
2015 · perimeter dated May 28, 2015
Ellison23,809 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Last Dance12,784 ac
2015 · perimeter dated July 17, 2015
Square8,847 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
13 Mile5,617 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Post3,038 ac
2015 · perimeter dated May 31, 2015
Hansen2,809 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
10 Mile Wf2,774 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Pool2,503 ac
2015 · perimeter dated August 12, 2015
Circle2,148 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Dry Bar Fire1,301 ac
2015 · perimeter dated August 31, 2015
Cowbone1,047 ac
2015 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Otter Creek Fire1,012 ac
2015 · perimeter dated July 23, 2015
Bapa4,808 ac
2014 · perimeter dated August 12, 2014
Orange Blossom Fire3,831 ac
2014 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Rogers River Wf3,624 ac
2014 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Skillet2,643 ac
2014 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Richard 31,623 ac
2014 · perimeter dated April 11, 2014
Huckabee20,267 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Triangle Fire1,676 ac
2013 · perimeter dated May 11, 2013
117/ 328 Ffs1,245 ac
2013 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
County Line Fire34,900 ac
2012 · perimeter dated July 20, 2012
Deep Lake8,017 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Deer Hammock1,882 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Monroe South1,221 ac
2012 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Dof Prarie Fire68,029 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Jarhead38,073 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Impassable Bay11,267 ac
2011 · perimeter dated June 16, 2011
North5,879 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Ocean Bay3,850 ac
2011 · perimeter dated September 2, 2011
Oil Pad Complex3,151 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Bunschu South1,392 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Yes Fire1,356 ac
2011 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Mother'S Day3,649 ac
2010 · perimeter dated May 9, 2010
Waterhole1,818 ac
2010 · perimeter dated January 6, 2010
Deep Fire29,154 ac
2009 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Hells Bay5,951 ac
2009 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Loop Camp2,853 ac
2009 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Monroe Station2,209 ac
2009 · perimeter dated January 21, 2021
Brickyard1,346 ac
2009 · perimeter dated April 2, 2020
Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. Only fires with a mapped perimeter of 1,000 acres or more appear; the state is inferred from the responsible unit code. A record of past fires is not a forecast. See About the Data.