State |
Number of fires |
Number of acres burned |
Alabama |
1,284 |
25,623 |
Alaska |
603 |
1,316,876 |
Arizona |
1,756 |
105,281 |
Arkansas |
881 |
14,733 |
California |
9,907 |
577,675 |
Colorado |
1,176 |
195,145 |
Connecticut |
76 |
238 |
Delaware |
4 |
17 |
Florida |
101 |
7,660 |
Georgia |
2,942 |
6,736 |
Hawaii |
(1) |
(1) |
Idaho |
1,471 |
722,204 |
Illinois |
24 |
55 |
Indiana |
19 |
806 |
Iowa |
436 |
14,704 |
Kansas |
16 |
7,137 |
Kentucky |
1,030 |
25,084 |
Louisiana |
1,027 |
17,883 |
Maine |
426 |
743 |
Maryland |
126 |
182 |
Massachusetts |
1,132 |
879 |
Michigan |
436 |
940 |
Minnesota |
1,115 |
22,107 |
Mississippi |
5 |
33 |
Missouri |
51 |
1,660 |
Montana |
1,723 |
124,209 |
Nebraska |
10 |
63 |
Nevada |
763 |
162,907 |
New Hampshire |
85 |
137 |
New Jersey |
1,013 |
1,430 |
New Mexico |
1,064 |
221,951 |
New York |
138 |
1,073 |
North Carolina |
3,514 |
24,547 |
North Dakota |
515 |
16,116 |
Ohio |
31 |
152 |
Oklahoma |
610 |
26,490 |
Oregon |
2,848 |
350,786 |
Pennsylvania |
639 |
1,788 |
Rhode Island |
7 |
27 |
South Carolina |
1,337 |
7,082 |
South Dakota |
889 |
4,475 |
Tennessee |
424 |
7,080 |
Texas |
70 |
10,743 |
Utah |
1,276 |
70,282 |
Vermont |
124 |
281 |
Virginia |
482 |
4,418 |
Washington |
1,527 |
152,603 |
West Virginia |
557 |
8,577 |
Wisconsin |
671 |
9,196 |
Wyoming |
468 |
44,016 |
United States (2) |
47,579 |
4,319,546 |
(1) Hawaii had no wildfires in 2013.
(2) Includes Puerto Rico which had 750 fires that burned 4,716 acres.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |