| Top 10 Costliest Wildland Fires In The United States (1) |
($ millions)
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Estimated insured loss |
| Rank |
Year |
Name |
Dollars when occurred |
In 2022 dollars (2) |
| 1 |
2018 |
Camp Fire |
$10,000 |
$11,836 |
| 2 |
2017 |
Tubbs Fire |
8,700 |
10,522 |
| 3 |
2018 |
Woolsey Fire |
4,200 |
4,971 |
| 4 |
1991 |
Oakland Fire (Tunnel) |
1,700 |
3,691 |
| 5 |
2017 |
Atlas Fire |
3,000 |
3,628 |
| 6 |
2020 |
Glass Fire |
2,950 |
3,381 |
| 7 |
2020 |
CZU Lightning Complex Fire |
2,500 |
2,865 |
| 8 |
2017 |
Thomas Fire |
2,250 |
2,723 |
| 9 |
2021 |
Marshall Fire |
2,500 |
2,675 |
| 10 |
2020 |
LNU Lightning Complex Fire |
2,250 |
2,579 |
(1) Includes losses sustained by private insurers and government-sponsored programs such as the National Flood 探花精选 Program. Includes events that occurred through 2022. All fires on this list occurred in California except Marshall Fire was in Colorado.
Includes Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Ranked on losses in 2022 dollars. Subject to change as loss estimates are further developed. As of January 2023.
(2) Adjusted for inflation by Aon using the U.S. Consumer Price Index.
Source: Aon. |
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