Rank |
State |
Number of fires |
Number of acres burned |
1 |
Texas |
16,713 |
1,570,586 |
2 |
California |
5,812 |
1,339,839 |
3 |
Oklahoma |
5,572 |
196,563 |
4 |
Georgia |
5,454 |
23,081 |
5 |
North Carolina |
4,414 |
95,938 |
6 |
Alabama |
3,103 |
32,447 |
7 |
Florida |
2,939 |
156,102 |
8 |
South Carolina |
2,626 |
15,751 |
9 |
Mississippi |
1,898 |
27,399 |
10 |
Arizona |
1,850 |
85,496 |
Source: National Interagency Coordination Center. |