Table 47 .-- Number of fires according to time from origin to discovery 



Tin.R ir, hours 



size 

 class 







- 1 



1 



_ 2 









- G 





- 12 





- 24 



24 



- 48 





- 72 





72+ 



T. 





















Fuel type 























Spruce 



Other 



Spruce 



Other 



Spruce 



Other 



Spruce 



Other 



Soruce 



Other 



Spruce 



Other 



C [ r , -; -~ 



Other 



3; r ' j'- e 



Other 



SDruce Other Spruce 



Other 



May 



A 



24 



26 





4 





5 



5 







2 



7 





2 



i 









E 





59 



49 



3 



29 



28 



9 



3 



S 





10 



4 



5 



1 



2 



2 



2 



3 



1 







1 



4 



' 65 • 



48 



C 



10 



10 



6 



1 







2 



3 



4 



3 













2 



4 



2 



1 



2 



2 



23 



27 



D 



3 



1 



1 



1 



1 











1 







J 



1 



1 



2 



1 



1 











1 



9 



6 



E 



2 



2 





■: 











2 



1 



1 



_ 



2 



1 



1 



|J 









1 



1 



13 



11 



Total 



58 



67 



2S 



15 



10 



10 



20 



15 



12 



8 



12 



7 



9 



9 





- 



9 



11 



174 



141 



June 



A 



30 



24 



5 



4 





7 



5 





5 





15 



7 





1 



4 



1 





2 



76 



57 



B 



25 



• 



10 



5 



5 



4 



6 



4 



5 



4 



3 



3 



9 



3 



2 







4 



3 



69 



34 



C 



18 



4 



2 



3 



5 



1 



4 



5 



5 



2 



5 



5 



2 



3 



1 









1 



47 



24 



D 



7 



5 



2 







1 











2 



1 



1 



5 



2 







4 



2 



J 







2 



18 



16 



E 



1 



c 







\— 





1 



















1 



2 













1 



] 





2 



17 



Total 



81 



47 



1 9 



lo 



16 



13 



1 5 



22 



16 



10 



29 



19 



17 



14 



9 





12 



6 



214 



148 























July 























A 



36 



9 



? 



7 





2 



11 





t 



1 



17 







10 



2 





: 



7 



1 



111 



26 



g 



16 



10 



g 



3 









2 





3 





: 



•7 



4 



Q 





g 



T 



50 



26 



c 



6 



6 



3 



3 



2 



3 



9 



3 



1 



2 



1 



2 



3 



5 



2 



1 



4 







31 



25 



D 







3 



1 











1 



1 



2 











j 







2 













2 







6 



B 



E 



5 



Z 





2 





2 



7 



2 











9 



2 



2 



2 



2 







2 



1 



37 



14 



Total 



63 



31 



27 



15 



11 



11 



33 



13 



9 



6 



32 



6 



24 



13 



9 



5 



2.. 



3 



223 



101 























Augus t 























A 



13 



5 



5 



1 





2 



7 



2 





2 



15 



1 



5 



2 



4 



1 



5 



2 



64 



18 



B 



5 



1 



1 







1 



1 



1 



2 



2 



1 



2 







4 





1 







2 



1 



19 



9 



C 



1 



2 



1 















2 



2 







1 







1 



2 



1 











2 



1 



8 



3 



D 



2 















































1 























3 







E 



2 



1 



1 















1 













J 



1 









1 



! 







1 



8 



4 



Total 



23 



9 



8 



1 



6 



3 



11 



6 



7 



i 



17 



3 



12 



6 





' 



12 



5 



102 



39 























S unimary 























A 



103 



64 



27 



16 



17 



16 



28 



19 



13 



B 



64 



11 



23 



6 



15 



4 



20 



8 



305 



152 



B 



75 



47 



28 



11 



13 



11 



22 



12 



15 



9 



12 



7 



22 



13 



4 







12 



9 



203 



119 



C 



35 



22 



12 



7 



7 



6 



18 



14 



9 



8 



6 



3 



9 



13 



5 



2 



13 



4 



114 



84 



D 



12 



9 





1 



2 



1 



1 





1 



1 



6 





5 



5 



3 







2 



3 



36 



28 





10 



12 



11 



7 





3 



1C 



■ 



1 





12 



6 



3 



5 



3 



2 



6 



3 



60 



46 



Total 



235 



154 



82 



42 





37 



79 







28 



9C 





^2 











27 



718 



429 



1./ 'Spruce' type consists of Spruce, spruce -hardwood . 



' Other ' : Broadleaf , reproduction , brush , grass , tundra , muskeg. 



Source: Coded IBM runs from individual fire reports based on 1,149 fires. 



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