Major California Wildfires

Oakland Hills Oct. 1991 2,900 $1.7 billion

Cedar Fire Oct. 2003 2,200 $1.06 billion

Old Fire Oct. 2003 1,100 $975 million

Laguna Oct. 1993 441 $350 million

Topanga-Malibu Nov. 1993 323 $375 million

Santa Barbara June 1990 641 $265 million

Angora (estimated) June 2007 257 $150 million

Bel Air Nov. 1961 484 unavailable

Panorama Nov. 1980 325 $43 million

Source: Insurance Information Network of California

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