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1996 Fire Season Statistics
Fire Activity by Protection Agency
| STATE PROTECTION |
# of Fires |
Acres |
| Delta |
24 |
2,092.8 |
| Fairbanks |
167 |
382.7 |
| Haines |
7 |
2.7 |
| Kenai-Kodiak |
101 |
28,219.7 |
| Mat-Su |
186 |
37,781.0 |
| Southwest |
23 |
6,202.1 |
| Tok |
29 |
6,887.0 |
| Valdez-Copper R. |
28 |
168.4 |
| Total |
565 |
81,736.8 |
| FEDERAL PROTECTION |
# Fires |
Acres |
| US Forest Service |
51 |
167.5 |
| BLM-Galena Zone |
21 |
6,129.6 |
| BLM-Tanana Zone |
36 |
200,596.9 |
| BLM-Upper Yukon Zone |
51 |
310,636.3 |
| Total |
159 |
517,530.3 |
| STATEWIDE TOTALS |
Fires: 724 |
Acres: 599,267.1 |
Fire Activity by Landowner
| LANDOWNER |
# of Fires |
Acres |
| Borough/City |
39 |
8.2 |
| Bureau of Indian Affairs |
8 |
16.0 |
| Bureau of Land Mgt. |
39 |
98,901.7 |
| Fish & Wildlife Service |
36 |
139,193.5 |
| Forest Service |
31 |
103.3 |
| Military |
8 |
82,973.0 |
| National Park Service |
5 |
4,358.5 |
| Native Claims Act Lands |
66 |
92,041.4 |
| Private |
361 |
40,198.8 |
| State |
131 |
141,472.7 |
| Total |
724 |
599,267.1 |
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