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Everglades National Park
Fire Updates
Year

2009

2008

2007

Prescribed Fire

5

16

12

Wildfire

1

25

21

Mutual Aid

8

18

30

Wildland Fire Use

0

0

19

Total

14

59

82

Fires by year. (Updated April 8, 2009)

 
Year

2009

2008

2007

Prescribed Fire

14,851

16,024

37,507

Wildfire

112

44,117

1,569

Mutual Aid

173

23

224

Wildland Fire Use

0

0

3,214

Total

15,136

60,164

42,514

Acres burned by year. (Updated April 8, 2009)
 
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Did You Know?
National Parks are some of the few places in this country where people can experience a night sky in all its magnificence, without the interference of artificial lights. In fact, a night sky monitoring program is being implemented in the National Park System to inventory light pollution.

Last Updated: April 08, 2009 at 13:30 EST