The Tillamook Burn, which swept through the same region of Oregon four times, and burned a total of 355,000 acres (1,400 km²) 1933, 1939, 1945, and 1951
A series of fires in Maine over ten days, burned 175,000 acres (710 km²) and killed 16 people 1947
Oakland Hills firestorm, killed 25 and destroyed 3469 homes and apartments within the California cities of Oakland and Berkeley, between October 19 and 22, 1991.
Florida, 2200 fires, during 1998 drought, over 300,000 acres (1,200 km²) burned including 150 homes, $390 million timber lost, 80,000 evacuees, $133 million in fire suppression costs.
The Florence/Sour Biscuit Complex Fire , burned 499,570 acres (2,000 km²) in southwestern Oregon between July 13 and September 5, 2002
Major fire inferno in the Okanagan district, British Columbia covering around 500,000 acres (2,000 km²), displacing more than 5,000 inhabitants, in August and September2003