| Rank |
State |
Number of fires |
Rank |
State |
Number of acres burned |
| 1 |
Georgia |
8,387 |
1 |
Texas |
2,722,623 |
| 2 |
California |
7,989 |
2 |
New Mexico |
1,286,487 |
| 3 |
North Carolina |
5,279 |
3 |
Arizona |
1,016,428 |
| 4 |
Florida |
5,102 |
4 |
Nevada |
424,170 |
| 5 |
Texas |
3,470 |
5 |
Idaho |
384,103 |
| 6 |
Louisiana |
3,079 |
6 |
Florida |
299,991 |
| 7 |
Alabama |
3,073 |
7 |
Oklahoma |
293,381 |
| 8 |
Missouri |
2,732 |
8 |
Alaska |
293,018 |
| 9 |
South Carolina |
2,703 |
9 |
Oregon |
285,712 |
| 10 |
Arkansas |
2,627 |
10 |
Montana |
168,010 |
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |