| Total Fires: | 1,100+ |
| Area: | 24,000+ acres |
| Fatalities: | 1 |
| Is Season: | yes |
| Season Year: | 2024 |
| Season Name: | Florida wildfires |
The 2024 Florida wildfire season was series of wildfires that burned throughout the U.S. state of Florida. As of 2 June 2024, over 1,100 fires were reported, burning over 24,000 acres of land, according to the Florida Forest Service. The remains of one person were found in Southern Florida while Pompano Beach firefighters were extinguishing a brush fire on 2 June.[1]
The following is a list of fires that burned more than, or produced significant structural damage or casualties.
| Name | County< | --of origin--> | Acres | Start date | Containment date | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RADAR | Polk | February 20 | March 1 | A human-caused wildfire. | [2] | ||
| Brushy Crossing | Liberty | March 2 | Caused at least $40,000 in damage. | [3] | |||
| Olive Branch 664 | Hardee | May 29 | June 6 | [4] | |||
| River Ranch | Polk | June 6 | June 14 | Firefighters split the fire into Sections A and B. | [5] |