Frequency of Wildland Fires
in the Santa Monica Fire Corridors
2,000 acres and larger:
Topanga (T), Malibu (M), Kanan/Decker(KD)

Fire Dates Corridor

10/28/1996 (M)
11/02/1993 (T)
10/14/1985 (KD)
10/14/1985 (T)
10/09/1982 (M)
10/23/1978 (KD)
10/30/1973 (T)
09/25/1970 (M)
11/06/1961 (T)
12/02/1958 (M)
12/26/1956 (KD)
11/06/1943 (KD)
10/20/1943 (M)
11/23/1938 (T)
10/23/1935 (KD)

Major fire months: Sept., Oct., Nov., Dec.   
Frequency: 4.5 years
Total Acres: 258,700   Total Square Miles: 404