Number of Fires and Acres Burned by Cause

(FY 2006 - October 1, 2005 through September 30, 2006)

 

Cause	Fires	BLM Acres	Other Acres	Total Acres
Natural Causes	151	347,583.20	89,546.30	437,129.50
Human Causes
Campfire	6	18.2	0.2	18.4
Smoking	5	319.4	106.5	425.9
Fire Use	11	2,475.3	199.1	2,674.4
Incendiary	18	4655.2	265.6	4,920.8
Equipment	97	29,240.9	9,819.6	39,060.5
Railroads	11	1,030	27.6	1,057.6
Juveniles	5	516	2,783	3,299
Miscellaneous	68	67,905.6	8,296.9	76,202.5
Non-specific human-caused	3	10.1	.5	10.6
Subtotal (all human-caused fires)	224	106,170.7	18,030.9	124,201.6
Not Classified	0	0	0	0
Total	375	453,753.9	107,577.2	561,331.1