Burned acreage in California wildfires by cause 2017

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Erick Burgueño Salas,
Mar 20, 2023
This statistic illustrates the number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause. In that year, 14 acres were burned in California due to wildfires started by the railroads and approximately 250,000 acres were burned due to casuses related to electrical power.

Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause

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April 2019

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United States

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2017

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