The estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States in 2023 rose to almost 3.2 billion U.S. dollars. In recent years costs to extinguish forest fires have increased considerably, reaching a record 4.4 billion U.S. dollars in 2021.
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National Interagency Fire Center. (July 13, 2024). Estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States from 1985 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/
National Interagency Fire Center. "Estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States from 1985 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. July 13, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/
National Interagency Fire Center. (2024). Estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States from 1985 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/
National Interagency Fire Center. "Estimated Suppression Costs of Wildfires in The United States from 1985 to 2023 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Jul 2024, /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/
National Interagency Fire Center, Estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States from 1985 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Estimated suppression costs of wildfires in the United States from 1985 to 2023 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], National Interagency Fire Center, July 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1269867/suppression-costs-of-largest-us-wildfires/
