🇺🇸 United States: wildfires in September 2026
Over the month, kanari archived 32 significant fire ignitions in United States (September 2026). Figures from kanari's fire memory, updated 3 September at 09:14.
Busiest day: 1 September, with 20 ignitions detected.
"In September 2026, kanari detected 32 significant wildfires in United States, 23 of them still active at the last update; the most powerful reached 931 MW."
Fire ignitions per day
Most powerful fires of the month
| Place | First detection (UTC) | Detections | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midpines | 1 Sept, 20:49 | 14 | 931 |
| Menahga | 1 Sept, 16:01 | 12 | 588 |
| Carmel Valley Village | 1 Sept, 21:48 | 6 | 385 |
| Menard | 2 Sept, 20:52 | 10 | 368 |
| Menahga | 2 Sept, 17:19 | 2 | 315 |
| Florala | 1 Sept, 15:22 | 27 | 311 |
| Clio | 1 Sept, 15:22 | 14 | 300 |
| Brookland | 1 Sept, 15:41 | 18 | 271 |
| Bonners Ferry | 1 Sept, 20:49 | 1 | 249 |
| Luxora | 1 Sept, 20:06 | 14 | 243 |
Cite these figures
kanari (2026). Wildfires detected, United States, September 2026: 32 significant ignitions. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-09-03.
Methodology: only significant fires are archived (corroborated by witnesses, or above detection and power thresholds); totals are not comparable to exhaustive official tallies. Full methodology and licence.
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