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Wild River Fire — 856ac 20% contained

5.0
44.3349°N, 71.0381°W·US-NH
Started 5d ago
NIFC data as of
Event Details
Typewildfire
Severity5.0
Statusactive
Location44.3349°N, 71.0381°W (NH)
Started2026-11-01T17:15:02+00:00
Last Updated2026-11-07T12:07:53.079+00:00
Sourcenifc
Source URLdata-nifc.opendata.arcgis.com
Confidence1.00
Impact Zones — modeled
Active Fire Perimeter
Active fire. Immediate life threat. Mandatory evacuation likely in effect.
1.1 km
Evacuation Zone
Evacuation warnings likely. Prepare to leave immediately if ordered.
4.0 km
Smoke & Ember Zone
Ember showers and heavy smoke possible. Reduced visibility. Respiratory hazard.
11.1 km
Air Quality Impact Zone
Degraded air quality from smoke. Sensitive groups should limit outdoor activity.
31.1 km

Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.

Impact Analysis
Population Exposed16,996
Structures in Zone15
Hospitals1
Schools16
Fire Stations20

Population from ACS 5-Year 2022 tract sampling; structure counts from Microsoft Building Footprints or Census ACS housing data, capped by USGS NLCD 2021 developed land. Estimates for situational awareness — not for actuarial, regulatory, or underwriting use.

Historical Comparison
2016 Covered Bridge50% match

Largest fire on record in NH, 329 acres

NH
2022 Bemis50% match

Largest fire on record in NH, 107 acres

NH
2017 Dilly50% match

Largest fire on record in NH, 72 acres

NH

Historical comparison based on peril type, geography, and severity. Past events do not predict future outcomes.

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Zone estimates are based on scientific models and may differ from actual local conditions.