| Top 10 States For Wildfires Ranked By Number Of Fires And By Number Of Acres Burned, 2023 |
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| Rank |
State |
Number of fires |
Rank |
State |
Number of acres burned |
| 1 |
California |
7,364 |
1 |
California |
332,722 |
| 2 |
Texas |
7,102 |
2 |
Alaska |
314,276 |
| 3 |
North Carolina |
5,214 |
3 |
New Mexico |
212,378 |
| 4 |
Florida |
2,730 |
4 |
Texas |
210,264 |
| 5 |
Georgia |
2,386 |
5 |
Oregon |
202,035 |
| 6 |
Mississippi |
2,383 |
6 |
Arizona |
188,483 |
| 7 |
Oregon |
1,979 |
7 |
Nebraska |
180,733 |
| 8 |
Pennsylvania |
1,910 |
8 |
Oklahoma |
162,489 |
| 9 |
Alabama |
1,856 |
9 |
Washington |
151,316 |
| 10 |
Arizona |
1,837 |
10 |
Montana |
123,133 |
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |
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