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2-15. Forest and Non-Forest Land Fires in South Carolina by County: Fiscal
Year 1995
FOREST LAND NON-FOREST LAND TOTAL ALL LAND
TOTAL AREA AREA AREA AREA
PROTECTED NUMBER OF BURNED NUMBER OF BURNED NUMBER OF BURNED
COUNTY (ACRES) FIRES (ACRES) FIRES (ACRES) FIRES (ACRES)
Abbeville 202,645 38 47.8 24 43.2 62 91.0
Aiken 455,540 93 600.1 16 167.9 109 768.0
Allendale 178,794 13 43.9 1 11.6 14 55.5
Anderson 214,724 33 50.2 5 63.8 38 114.0
Bamberg 182,062 40 119.6 9 28.7 49 148.3
Barnwell 147,093 26 55.6 6 22.1 32 77.7
Beaufort 136,739 51 312.8 11 107.5 62 420.3
Berkeley 390,299 190 1,038.3 1 0.1 191 1,038.4
Calhoun 168,997 18 42.8 9 20.2 27 63.0
Charleston
Lower 161,591 33 134.4 5 6.7 38 141.1
Upper 83,244 18 173.1 0.0 18 173.1
Cherokee 165,386 63 195.5 6 18.3 69 213.8
Chester 307,154 34 89.5 15 15.5 49 105.0
Chesterfield 350,594 46 173.9 13 19.5 59 193.4
Clarendon 241,314 104 477.0 25 50.7 129 527.7
Colleton 502,776 133 765.4 32 71.0 165 836.4
Darlington 206,641 52 193.6 7 30.5 59 224.1
Dillon 158,914 33 79.5 4 18.9 37 98.4
Dorchester 283,205 64 860.1 14 100.6 78 960.7
Edgefield 238,766 30 111.9 10 32.2 40 144.1
Fairfield 409,985 42 88.1 7 28.4 49 116.5
Florence 322,779 111 413.2 21 58.9 132 472.1
Georgetown 417,150 91 551.1 3 5.5 94 556.6
Greenville 271,893 42 94.9 5 21.5 47 116.4
Greenwood 212,203 73 54.9 30 24.4 103 79.3
Hampton 279,511 33 96.0 27 33.0 60 129.0
Horry 492,064 120 941.8 3 30.4 123 972.2
Jasper 329,574 98 598.0 9 68.3 107 666.3
Kershaw 413,527 54 266.9 37 96.8 91 363.7
Lancaster 289,284 22 96.6 2 17.6 24 114.2
Laurens 325,714 25 121.5 23 144.5 48 266.0
Lee 149,375 52 273.3 7 64.0 59 337.3
Lexington 280,985 206 519.0 6 4.3 212 523.3
McCormick 140,099 25 98.6 11 24.1 36 122.7
Marion 239,275 30 89.2 4 2.9 34 92.1
Marlboro 203,172 24 194.6 17 81.2 41 275.8
Newberry 254,485 39 55.5 7 11.3 46 66.8
Oconee 226,058 21 60.9 5 18.0 26 78.9
Orangeburg 438,154 90 294.5 29 219.1 119 513.6
Pickens 233,056 47 92.9 7 31.9 54 124.8
Richland 280,398 51 265.3 10 50.0 61 315.3
Saluda 203,906 30 63.9 12 5.6 42 69.5
Spartanburg 289,043 25 117.0 13 28.0 38 145.0
Sumter 258,685 70 792.1 12 179.8 82 971.9
Union 229,078 8 39.0 27 33.6 35 72.6
Williamsburg 450,241 259 2,445.5 3 20.1 262 2,465.6
York 290,432 24 65.0 3 38.0 27 103.0
TOTAL 12,706,604 2,824 14,354.3 553 2,170.2 3,268 16,524.5
Source: S.C. Forestry Commission, Information Services, February 1996.
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