470 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 15 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Fridays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (57%).
r/Wildfire Traffic & Engagement r/Wildfire Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/Wildfire Most Active Times When r/Wildfire Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/Wildfire Flair Performance r/Wildfire Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 68 (39.1%) | 6 |
| News (General) | 28 (16.1%) | 48 |
| Discussion | 25 (14.4%) | 21 |
| Humor | 14 (8.0%) | 334 |
| Image | 12 (6.9%) | 91 |
| Employment | 10 (5.7%) | 5 |
| News (Incident) | 7 (4.0%) | 80 |
| Video | 6 (3.4%) | 23 |
| Gallery | 4 (2.3%) | 93 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/Wildfire Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Wildfire
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| fire | 59 (12.6%) | 40 | 14 |
| wildfire | 45 (9.6%) | 20 | 10 |
| smoke | 27 (5.7%) | 141 | 13 |
| wildfires | 22 (4.7%) | 19 | 10 |
| crew | 19 (4.0%) | 11 | 14 |
| season | 19 (4.0%) | 12 | 13 |
| wildland | 19 (4.0%) | 33 | 17 |
| fires | 18 (3.8%) | 36 | 16 |
| crews | 18 (3.8%) | 27 | 16 |
| canada | 17 (3.6%) | 234 | 41 |
r/Wildfire Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Wildfire
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| nytimes.com | 5 | 37 |
| youtu.be | 4 | 5 |
| inews.co.uk | 3 | 12 |
r/Wildfire Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Wildfire
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What the US doesn't know were secretly doing up here in Canada. Our woke trans windmills are blowing the smoke south.
I’ve been out hiking in Western Colorado the last few weeks and I’ve seen lots of animal, and lots of Wildland Firefighters. I figured I’d make a drawing for the memory. Someone told me y’all might like to see it so here ya go. Stay safe out there.
Which of you 22 year old engine captains named this!?
Fourth Firefighter Dies Following Knowles Fire Burnover in Colorado | U.S. Department of the Interior
Contractor takes pictures of Hotshot crews and accuses them of “stealing” from tax payers. Forgets he’s still on the fire with them…
"NoThInG eVer HaPpEnS!"
I know a hotshot when I see one
Trump Decimated a Satellite Program That Would've Vastly Improved Wildfire Smoke Monitoring
Somebody get your man.
Firefighters in Madrid trying to extinguish a forest fire that is less than 30km/20mi away from the capital of Spain
r/Wildfire Audience Overlap r/Wildfire Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/Wildfire FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Wildfire
What's the best time to post on r/Wildfire?
Based on posting volume, r/Wildfire is most active on Fridays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Wildfire?
r/Wildfire averages 15 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Wildfire get?
Posts on r/Wildfire average about 33 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Wildfire get most?
On r/Wildfire, most posts are text posts (57%)