Wildfire Suppression Costs Increasing


by Steven Davies on Jul 1, 2013 | Views: 312 | Score: 0
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1985239943000
1986202778000
1987335109000
1988578926000
1989499787000
1990397952000
1991206120000
1992377466000
1993240436000
1994918335000
1995477126000
1996701183000
1997284148000
1998416704000
1999515516000
20001410802000
2001952696000
20021674040000
20031327138000
20041007244000
2005984054000
20061925395000
20071844410000
20081851588000
20091236747000
20101128900000
20111733168000
20121902446000
Cost of Wildfire Suppression ($)
Sources: nifc.gov, nifc.gov
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Steven Davies
Steven Davies on Jul 1, 2013 9:23 AM said:

From 1985 to 2012, there has been an upward trend in the cost to suppress wildfires in the United States. The costliest year for wildfire suppression was 2006, costing the federal government $1.93 billion. The costs have increased from $1.1 billion in 2010 to $1.9 billion in 2012.