Fire Program Statistics
Fire Program Statistics
2007 Wildfires by State
| State | # Fires |
FWS Acres |
Other Acres |
Total Acres |
| Alabama | 3 | 79.2 | 107.0 | 186.2 |
| *Alaska | 63 | 135,766.1 | 55,706.6 | 191,472.7 |
| Arizona | 8 | 1,371.9 | 1,371.9 | |
| Arkansas | 7 | 22.5 | 10.0 | 32.5 |
| California | 37 | 6,495.7 | 142,802.5 | 149,298.2 |
| Colorado | 4 | 78.7 | 78.7 | |
| Connecticut | 1 | .1 | .1 | |
| Delaware | 1 | .1 | .1 | |
| Florida | 59 | 11,865.2 | 61,912.3 | 73,777.5 |
| Georgia | 14 | 367,775.8 | 132,883.0 | 500,658.8 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 30.0 | 30.0 | |
| Idaho | 4 | 8.9 | 8.9 | |
| Illinois | 2 | .4 | .4 | |
| Indiana | 1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Iowa | 3 | 48.4 | 48.4 | |
| Kansas | 20 | 558.0 | 483.6 | 1,041.6 |
| Louisiana | 14 | 55.5 | 55.5 | |
| Maine | 2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | |
| Maryland | 7 | 228.5 | 135.0 | 363.5 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | |
| Michigan | 2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | |
| Minnesota | 21 | 624.2 | 413.2 | 1,037.4 |
| Mississippi | 17 | 143.4 | 138.9 | 282.3 |
| Montana | 10 | 519.7 | 133.2 | 652.9 |
| Nebraska | 1 | .1 | .1 | |
| Nevada | 11 | 288.7 | 9.0 | 297.7 |
| New Jersey | 9 | 417.6 | 16,650.0 | 17,067.6 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | |
| North Carolina | 21 | 1,204.7 | 148.0 | 1,352.7 |
| North Dakota | 15 | 246.0 | 7.7 | 253.7 |
| Oklahoma | 12 | 196.3 | 196.3 | |
| Oregon | 25 | 249.6 | 249.6 | |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 45.5 | 5.5 | 51.0 |
| South Carolina | 7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | |
| South Dakota | 2 | 28.5 | 28.5 | |
| Tennessee | 1 | 40.0 | 40.0 | |
| Texas | 54 | 7,937.6 | 185.3 | 8,122.9 |
| Utah | 2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |
| Virginia | 12 | 11.6 | 11.6 | |
| Washington | 29 | 78,837.5 | 24,182.0 | 103,019.5 |
| Wisconsin | 11 | 28.7 | 28.7 | |
Total |
525 | 615,228.7 | 435,912.8 | 1,051,141.5 |
* Alaska had 28 Fire Use fires for 68,237.7 acres. These are included with the totals above. Alaska was the only region with Fire Use Fires on FWS lands.
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