| Top 10 States For Wildfires Ranked By Number Of Fires And By Number Of Acres Burned, 2021 |
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| Rank |
State |
Number of fires |
Rank |
State |
Number of acres burned |
| 1 |
California |
9,260 |
1 |
California |
2,233,666 |
| 2 |
Texas |
5,576 |
2 |
Oregon |
828,777 |
| 3 |
North Carolina |
5,151 |
3 |
Montana |
747,678 |
| 4 |
Montana |
2,573 |
4 |
Washisngton |
674,222 |
| 5 |
Florida |
2,262 |
5 |
Arizona |
524,428 |
| 6 |
Oregon |
2,202 |
6 |
Idaho |
439,600 |
| 7 |
Georgia |
2,139 |
7 |
Alaska |
253,357 |
| 8 |
Minnesota |
2,065 |
8 |
Texas |
168,258 |
| 9 |
Washington |
1,863 |
9 |
Kansas |
163,982 |
| 10 |
Arizona |
1,773 |
10 |
New Mexico |
123,792 |
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |
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