Top 10 States For Wildfires Ranked By Number Of Fires And By Number Of Acres Burned, 2018 |
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Rank |
State |
Number of fires |
Rank |
State |
Number of acres burned |
1 |
Texas |
10,541 |
1 |
California |
1,823,153 |
2 |
California |
8,054 |
2 |
Nevada |
1,001,966 |
3 |
North Carolina |
3,625 |
3 |
Oregon |
897,263 |
4 |
Georgia |
2,572 |
4 |
Oklahoma |
745,097 |
5 |
Florida |
2,249 |
5 |
Idaho |
604,481 |
6 |
Oregon |
2,019 |
6 |
Texas |
569,811 |
7 |
Arizona |
2,000 |
7 |
Colorado |
475,803 |
8 |
Washington |
1,743 |
8 |
Utah |
438,983 |
9 |
Oklahoma |
1,707 |
9 |
Washington |
438,834 |
10 |
Minnesota |
1,344 |
10 |
Alaska |
410,683 |
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |
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