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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Cal Fire. (April 23, 2019). Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 04, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/
Cal Fire. "Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause." Chart. April 23, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/
Cal Fire. (2019). Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/
Cal Fire. "Number of Acres Burned in California Wildfires in 2017, by Cause." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/
Cal Fire, Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/ (last visited February 04, 2023)
Number of acres burned in California wildfires in 2017, by cause [Graph], Cal Fire, April 23, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/943521/number-acres-burned-california-wildfires-cause/