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Fatalities due to the most significant wildfires worldwide as of 2012

Number of fatalities due to major forest, brush or wildfires between 1900 and 2012*

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Worldwide; Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters; 1900 to 2012 Source: Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED)

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This statistic shows the number of people killed in major forest, brush or wildfires from 1900 to June 2012. Approximately 1,000 persons were killed by the Cloquet, Minnesota fire in the United States on October 15, 1918.

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