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A grass fire burning homes in the suburbs of Dallas, Texas The Moose Fire, north of Salmon, Idaho, July 22, 2022. 2022 Arizona wildfires. June 2022 Flagstaff wildfires; 2022 Colorado wildfires [2] 2022 California wildfires; 2022 Oregon wildfires; 2022 New Mexico wildfires; 2022 Texas wildfires; 2022 Washington wildfires; Mullica River fire
The 2022 New Mexico wildfire season were a series of wildfires which burnt throughout the U.S. state of New Mexico. As of December 13, 2022 [update] , 904,422 acres (366,007 ha) had burned across the state. [ 2 ]
However, while the number of fires to date in 2022 was only slightly below the 5-year average (7,641 fires versus 8,049 fires), the total acreage burned was well below the 5-year average; 363,939 acres burned in 2022 thus far versus the 5-year average of 2,324,096 acres (though that average includes several of California's most significant fire ...
By May 3, 2022, wildfires had already burned over 1.1 million acres, more than twice the number by that date in 2021. While there's no official start to the wildfire season in the West, the ...
The McKinney Fire was a destructive wildfire in the Klamath National Forest in western Siskiyou County during the 2022 California wildfire season. [2] [3] The fire was named for its ignition point near McKinney Creek Road, where the fire began on July 29, 2022, at approximately 2:15 p.m. PDT.
The analysis found that around 3.3 million people in the U.S. live in areas where the wildfire risk is “very high," while another 14.8 million live in areas with "relatively high” risk.
More than 2.6 million homes in 14 states are at a moderate to very high risk of wildfire damage in ... From 2013 to 2022, wildfires cost $69.9 billion globally — but the U.S. experienced eight ...
Wildfire response is coordinated at the federal level by the National Interagency Fire Center, with the participation of the U.S. National Weather Service, and various agencies of the Departments of the Interior, Agriculture, Homeland Security, and Commerce. Fire squadrons of the United States Army are also sometimes called to large fires.