Vehicle Fires

Vehicles (Highway and Others)
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

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