Table 7 Summary reported values (total or average as noted) from ICS-209 PLUS by fire subtype
From: Consequential lightning-caused wildfires and the “let burn” narrative
Subtype | Count | Total size (ha) | Average max. growth (ha) | Average duration (days) | Total structures threatened | Total structures destroyed | Total evacuations | Total personnel | Total estimated costs (US $) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Always Full Suppression | 8 | 206,577 | 4544 | 31 | 19,592 | 262 | 865 | 90,314 | 188,387,648 |
Limited Initial Suppression | 7 | 317,650 | 11,024 | 49 | 22,246 | 48 | 14,398 | 166,027 | 408,773,636 |
Mixed Suppression Methods | 8 | 184,047 | 4814 | 48 | 5632 | 23 | 2356 | 78,621 | 171,276,421 |
Never Full Suppression | 9 | 206,585 | 5964 | 41 | 4474 | 53 | 2636 | 53,686 | 139,251,864 |