Forest disturbances (non-harvesting)

Forest area lost to wildfire[12]

                 Coast           Interior 
avg 1974-1983    26,400           22,400

Tree volume lost to wildfire[12]

                 Coast           Interior 
avg 1974-1983    2,772,300       1,614,300 

As percentage of volume harvested for timber [12,19] 
(does not include logging waste in harvest volume figure):

                 Coast           Interior 
avg 1974-1983     10 %             4 %