What fire danger ratings mean
Fire danger ratings summarize current conditions. They do not replace official restrictions, closures, evacuation notices, or emergency guidance.
- Low: Lower fire danger with normal caution still recommended.
- Moderate: Elevated conditions where extra care is needed.
- High: Fire risk is high and restrictions may already be active.
- Very High: Dangerous conditions with a strong chance of restrictions.
- Extreme: Extreme fire danger with severe restrictions likely.
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Forests
- Chugach National Forest
- Tongass National Forest
- National Forests in Alabama
- Ouachita National Forest
- Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
- Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
- Coconino National Forest
- Coronado National Forest
- Kaibab National Forest
- Prescott National Forest
- Tonto National Forest
- Angeles National Forest
- Cleveland National Forest
- Eldorado National Forest
- Inyo National Forest
- Klamath National Forest
- Lassen National Forest
- Los Padres National Forest
- Mendocino National Forest
- Modoc National Forest
- Plumas National Forest
- San Bernardino National Forest
- Sequoia National Forest
- Shasta-Trinity National Forest
- Sierra National Forest
- Six Rivers National Forest
- Stanislaus National Forest
- Tahoe National Forest
- Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
- Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
- Pike and San Isabel National Forests
- Rio Grande National Forest
- San Juan National Forest
- White River National Forest
- National Forests in Florida
- Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests
- Boise National Forest
- Caribou-Targhee National Forest
- Idaho Panhandle National Forests
- Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
- Payette National Forest
- Salmon-Challis National Forest
- Sawtooth National Forest
- Shawnee National Forest
- Hoosier National Forest
- Daniel Boone National Forest
- Kisatchie National Forest
- Hiawatha National Forest
- Huron-Manistee National Forest
- Ottawa National Forest
- Chippewa National Forest
- Superior National Forest
- Mark Twain National Forest
- National Forests in Mississippi
- Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
- Bitterroot National Forest
- Custer Gallatin National Forest
- Flathead National Forest
- Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest
- Kootenai National Forest
- Lolo National Forest
- National Forests in North Carolina
- Nebraska National Forest
- White Mountain National Forest
- Carson National Forest
- Cibola National Forest
- Gila National Forest
- Lincoln National Forest
- Santa Fe National Forest
- Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
- Wayne National Forest
- Deschutes National Forest
- Fremont-Winema National Forest
- Malheur National Forest
- Mt. Hood National Forest
- Ochoco National Forest
- Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
- Siuslaw National Forest
- Umatilla National Forest
- Umpqua National Forest
- Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
- Willamette National Forest
- Allegheny National Forest
- El Yunque National Forest
- Francis Marion and Sumter National Forests
- Black Hills National Forest
- Cherokee National Forest
- National Forests in Texas
- Ashley National Forest
- Dixie National Forest
- Fishlake National Forest
- Manti-La Sal National Forest
- Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest
- George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
- Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests
- Colville National Forest
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest
- Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
- Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
- Olympic National Forest
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
- Monongahela National Forest
- Bighorn National Forest
- Bridger-Teton National Forest
- Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests
- Shoshone National Forest