Year | Fires | Deaths | Injuries | Direct Dollar Loss in Millions |
---|---|---|---|---|
1997 | 397,000 | 480 | 2,125 | $1,239 |
1998 | 381,000 | 575 | 2,225 | $1,337 |
1999 | 368,500 | 470 | 1,850 | $1,324 |
2000 | 348,500 | 465 | 1,600 | $1,381 |
2001 | 351,500 | 485 | 1,925 | $1,512 |
2002 | 329,500 | 565 | 1,825 | $1,392 |
2003 | 312,000 | 475 | 1,600 | $1,356 |
2004 | 297,000 | 550 | 1,500 | $1,304 |
2005 | 290,000 | 520 | 1,650 | $1,318 |
2006 | 278,000 | 490 | 1,200 | $1,319 |
Source: National Fire Protection Association Fire Loss in the U.S. During 2006