| Wildfires By State, 2021 |
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| State |
Number of fires |
Number of acres burned |
| Alabama |
1,040 |
22,055 |
| Alaska |
384 |
253,357 |
| Arizona |
1,773 |
524,428 |
| Arkansas |
378 |
17,003 |
| California |
9,280 |
2,233,666 |
| Colorado |
1,017 |
48,195 |
| Connecticut |
60 |
127 |
| Delaware |
0 |
0 |
| District of Columbia |
0 |
0 |
| Florida |
2,262 |
105,475 |
| Georgia |
2,139 |
11,108 |
| Hawaii |
1 |
40,000 |
| Idaho |
1,332 |
439,600 |
| Illinois |
29 |
219 |
| Indiana |
34 |
836 |
| Iowa |
187 |
7,950 |
| Kansas |
55 |
163,982 |
| Kentucky |
723 |
22,859 |
| Louisiana |
507 |
10,303 |
| Maine |
636 |
377 |
| Maryland |
112 |
1,162 |
| Massachusetts |
588 |
1,439 |
| Michigan |
435 |
9,289 |
| Minnesota |
2,065 |
69,405 |
| Mississippi |
922 |
21,037 |
| Missouri |
1,531 |
40,262 |
| Montana |
2,573 |
747,678 |
| Nebraska |
785 |
27,294 |
| Nevada |
565 |
123,427 |
| New Hampshire |
280 |
96 |
| New Jersey |
906 |
6,652 |
| New Mexico |
672 |
123,792 |
| New York |
137 |
550 |
| North Carolina |
5,151 |
25,838 |
| North Dakota |
946 |
49,347 |
| Ohio |
524 |
1,415 |
| Oklahoma |
1,727 |
113,235 |
| Oregon |
2,202 |
828,777 |
| Pennsylvania |
1,350 |
2,892 |
| Puerto Rico |
0 |
0 |
| Rhode Island |
99 |
178 |
| South Carolina |
630 |
7,337 |
| South Dakota |
868 |
43,620 |
| Tennessee |
550 |
4,937 |
| Texas |
5,576 |
168,258 |
| Utah |
1,085 |
60,863 |
| Vermont |
90 |
157 |
| Virginia |
567 |
6,696 |
| Washington |
1,863 |
674,222 |
| West Virginia |
752 |
7,504 |
| Wisconsin |
1,040 |
2,159 |
| Wyoming |
540 |
53,496 |
| United States (1) |
58,968 |
7,124,554 |
(1) Includes Puerto Rico. Totals for the United States do not match totals shown elsewhere by the National Interagency Fire Center due to the use of different exhibits.
Source: National Interagency Fire Center. |
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