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EIIFC Wildland Fire Statistic Averages Fire Statistic Overview and Summary: 2000-2020 Total Fires: 2,805 Average number of fires per year: 133 Total Acres Burned: 1,621,495 Average number of acres burned per year: 77,214 Average percentage of human-caused fires: 53% Average percentage of lightning-caused fires: 47% Click the years below to see the archived fire data: 2006 / 2007 / 2008 / 2009 / 2010 / 2011 / 2012 / 2013 / 2014 / 2015 / 2016 / 2017 / 2018 / 2019/ 2020 The following chart is a breakdown of the fire causes and acreage burned by year from 1980-2019: Year # of Wildland Resource Benefit Fires Total Acres Burned by Resource Benefit Fires # of Human Caused Fires Total Acres Burned by Human Caused Fires # of Lightning Fires Total Acres Burned by Lightning Caused Fires Total # of Wildland Fires Total Acres Burned by Wildland Fires # of Prescribed Fires Total Acres Burned by Prescribed Fires 2020 130 14,042 20 5,797 150 19,839 10 3,623 2019 45 5,456 42 133,130 87 138,585 21 4,465 2018 82 24,333 59 109,623 141 133,957 16 2,145 2017 69 74,965 47 56,257 116 131,222 30 3,352 2016 56 60,879 32 15,619 88 76,498 33 3,291 2015 0 0 42 782 26 598 68 1,380 25 3,597 2014 0 0 48 2,509 40 1,347 88 3,856 22 1,988 2013 0 0 55 665 68 23,546 123 24,211 16 1,828 2012 0 0 73 13,989.45 48 62,969.62 121 76,959.07 19 2191 2011 0 0 28 2,703 63 53,825.27 91 56,528.27 15 1404 2010 0 0 92 135,634.3 52 20,306.68 144 155,940.98 12 4957 2009 6 51 82 1,103 18 367 106 1,521 22 4,484 2008 4 7,915 81 13,069 17 1,524 102 22,508 39 9,203 2007 8 3,731 111 63,182 79 32,604 198 99,517 29 5,606 2006 6 143 67 11,130 61 297,106 134 308,379 32 5,159 2005 10 2,117 60 29,504 44 14,093 114 45,714 25 4,330 2004 50 881 36 67 86 948 27 4,308 2003 116 20,294 119 55,753 235 76,047 12 1,733 2002 37 841 63 730 100 1,570 4 486 2001 83 2,893 140 10,146 223 13,039 22 2,733 2000 72 14,985 218 218,291 290 233,276 8 8,220* 1999 77 91 168 228,474 1998 51 96 147 66,619 1997 25 51 76 5,077 1996 89 135 224 249,130 1995 61 69 125 20,498 1994 84 172 256 45,870 1993 30 34 64 480 1992 87 137 224 67,985 1991 54 88 142 28,547 1990 52 76 128 3,237 1989 37 91 128 4,509 1988 99 127 226 56,580 1987 91 45 136 14,625 1986 44 79 123 10,724 1985 75 57 132 10,591 1984 32 27 59 2,629 1983 45 33 78 17,783 1982 40 38 78 6,463 1981 110 120 230 156,164 1980 34 35 69 3,253

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