Johnson Fire
The Johnson Fire was reported on March 18, 2025 in Miami-Dade County, Florida and burned 8,340 acres. It was declared out on June 30, 2025.
- Size
- 8,340 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 18, 2025
- Personnel
- 35
Map
Perimeter mapped September 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM EDT (mixed methods). Point of origin 25.366, -80.741.
The incident
- Size
- 8,340 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- March 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM EDT
- Contained
- May 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT
- Controlled
- June 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM EDT
- Declared out
- June 30, 2025 at 1:06 PM EDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Everglades National Park 3.5 miles west of Nike Missile Base (HM-69
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- State
- Florida
- Nearest city reported
- Homestead
- Protecting agency
- NPS
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 35
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Southern Rough
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-FLEVP-000814
- IRWIN identifier
- D1CB98B7-BE87-443A-A9DD-E28D4B300948
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from March 20, 2025 (2,256 acres) to July 15, 2025 (8,340 acres). The largest one-day growth was 5,193 acres, mapped July 15, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2025 | 2,256 | |
| April 20, 2025 | 2,256 | 0 |
| April 21, 2025 | 2,475 | +219 |
| April 22, 2025 | 3,147 | +672 |
| April 23, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| April 25, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| April 26, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| April 28, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| April 29, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| April 30, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| May 1, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| May 2, 2025 | 3,147 | 0 |
| July 15, 2025 | 8,340 | +5,193 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Florida City, FL covers the area today.
Nearby
- Florida City, FL17 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Homestead, FL18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Leisure City, FL21 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Naranja, FL22 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Princeton, FL24 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Richmond West, FL26 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 15, 2026 at 11:01 AM EDT. Identifier 2025-FLEVP-000814.