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1991 Fire Season Statistics

Fire Activity by Protection Agency

STATE PROTECTION # of Fires Acres
Delta 20 191.7
Fairbanks 160 2,418.6
Haines 1 0.1
Kenai-Kodiak 47 7,930.1
Mat-Su 116 1,267.4
Southwest 82 135,790.8
Tok 41 20,975.4
Valdez-Copper R. 26 5,702.7
Total 493 174,276.8

FEDERAL PROTECTION # Fires Acres
US Forest Service 20 16.1
BLM-Galena Zone 61 96,974.4
BLM-Tanana Zone 116 944,799.0
BLM-Upper Yukon Zone 70 534,586.9
Total 267 1,576,376.4

Fire Activity by Landowner

LANDOWNER # of Fires Acres
Borough/City 15 3.0
Bureau of Indian Affairs 5 673.2
Bureau of Land Mgt. 89 522,577.6
Fish & Wildlife Service 72 703,090.7
Forest Service 16 557.1
Military 35 2,688.1
National Park Service 13 86,651.1
Native Claims Act Lands 81 169,478.6
Private 270 1,342.0
State 162 263,246.8
Total 760 1,750,653.2