The wildfire suppression costs for B.C. in millions of dollars. In 2016, $129 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2017, $649 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2018, $615 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2019, $182.5 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2020, $193.7 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2021, $718.8 million was spent on wildfire suppression. In 2022, as of Nov. 1, $321 million was spent on wildfire suppression. The 10-year average is $265.3 million.