Wildfires in Knox County
Maine
Fire-weather risk today
Low
tomorrow: Very low · falling ↓
Fires in 2026
4
4 total since 2026
Area burned 2026
1.0 ha
from official WFIGS perimeters
Air quality now
Fair
EAQI 28· PM2.5 4.5 µg/m³ · includes wildfire smoke
Fire-weather and air-quality figures are modelled at state level (cell-44:-70) — not per county. Fire counts, perimeters and areas below are per county, from official records.
Fires by year
First season on record — year-over-year comparisons appear as we accumulate history.
Fire history
Pitch Fire · Wildfire · Human › The Waterman Fire · Wildfire · Human › Harrington Cove Fire · Wildfire · Human › Overlook Fire · Wildfire ›Incident records from NIFC/WFIGS (public domain). Fire-weather risk is our own estimate (Canadian FWI on Open-Meteo forecasts), not an official warning — for those see your National Weather Service office. In an emergency call 911.