| SWO District Fire Statistics |
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|
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| 2011 Fire Statistics |
|
Number of Fires & Acres Burned as of October 5
| Cause |
Fires
|
Acres Burned
|
| LIGHTNING |
22
|
4.22
|
| RAILROAD |
0
|
0
|
| EQUIPMENT USE |
50
|
659.19
|
| RECREATIONIST |
15
|
8.64
|
| SMOKER |
11
|
4.81
|
| DEBRIS BURNING |
9
|
2.47
|
| ARSON |
4
|
35.26
|
| JUVENILES |
4
|
4.02
|
| MISCELLANEOUS |
16
|
9.28
|
| UNDER INVESTIGATION |
0
|
0
|
| DISTRICT TOTAL 2011 |
131
|
727.89
|
10-YEAR AVG
(as of Oct. 5) |
188
|
5382
|
|
|
|
| Previous Years' Fire Stats |
|
2001-10
| Year |
No. of Fires
|
Acres Burned
|
| 2010 |
160
|
474
|
| 2009 |
243
|
1220
|
| 2008 |
268
|
1764
|
| 2007 |
272
|
740
|
| 2006 |
226
|
158
|
| 2005 |
187
|
4973
|
| 2004 |
221
|
436
|
| 2003 |
256
|
1385
|
| 2002 |
228
|
40,448
|
| 2001 |
379
|
3546
|
|
|
|
| Fire Season Start/End Dates |
|
1967-2010
Year
|
Start month
|
Start day
|
End month
|
End day
|
Days in fire season
|
1967
|
May
|
22
|
October
|
24
|
156
|
1968
|
May
|
1
|
October
|
16
|
169
|
1969
|
May
|
12
|
October
|
7
|
149
|
1970
|
May
|
18
|
October
|
21
|
157
|
1971
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
16
|
138
|
1972
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
11
|
133
|
1973
|
May
|
16
|
October
|
21
|
159
|
1974
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
28
|
150
|
1975
|
June
|
2
|
October
|
10
|
131
|
1976
|
May
|
17
|
October
|
26
|
163
|
1977
|
April
|
20
|
September
|
30
|
164
|
1978
|
May
|
24
|
September
|
29
|
129
|
1979
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
19
|
141
|
1980
|
May
|
19
|
October
|
15
|
150
|
1981
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
8
|
130
|
1982
|
May
|
24
|
October
|
7
|
137
|
1983
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
11
|
133
|
1984
|
June
|
4
|
October
|
13
|
132
|
1985
|
May
|
17
|
October
|
21
|
158
|
1986
|
June
|
2
|
September
|
26
|
117
|
1987
|
May
|
11
|
November
|
12
|
186
|
1988
|
April
|
18
|
November
|
2
|
199
|
1989
|
June
|
5
|
September
|
29
|
117
|
1990
|
May
|
8
|
October
|
22
|
168
|
1991
|
June
|
14
|
October
|
25
|
134
|
1992
|
May
|
11
|
October
|
21
|
164
|
1993
|
June
|
21
|
October
|
13
|
115
|
1994
|
June
|
1
|
October
|
27
|
149
|
1995
|
June
|
24
|
October
|
11
|
110
|
1996
|
June
|
15
|
October
|
18
|
126
|
1997
|
June
|
24
|
October
|
1
|
100
|
1998
|
July
|
1
|
October
|
12
|
104
|
1999
|
June
|
12
|
October
|
27
|
138
|
2000
|
June
|
10
|
October
|
20
|
133
|
2001
|
May
|
15
|
October
|
29
|
168
|
2002
|
June
|
11
|
November
|
8
|
151
|
2003
|
June
|
6
|
November
|
3
|
151
|
2004
|
June
|
4
|
October
|
18
|
137
|
2005
|
June
|
27
|
October
|
26
|
122
|
2006
|
May
|
24
|
November
|
2
|
163
|
2007
|
June
|
11
|
October
|
1
|
113
|
2008
|
June
|
16
|
October
|
10
|
117
|
2009
|
June
|
19
|
October
|
14
|
118
|
2010
|
July
|
1
|
October
|
22
|
114
|
| 2011 |
July
|
1
|
October
|
5
|
97
|
|
|
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