Its population peaked at 200-300 people; after the nearby woods were logged out, it was evacuated and intentionally burned, around 1929.

The Crown evidence showed that the structure was immovable, but that there was no evidence to prove that it had been burned intentionally.

At the end of its occupation in the 1280s, much of Salmon Pueblo was intentionally burned.

The original lighthouse was burned intentionally in 1982 after years of vandalism.

Outbuildings were intentionally burned by the Army to prevent them from falling into Indian hands.

The ship was intentionally burned.

Parts of valley floors were intentionally burned each year to encourage the growth of acorn-bearing black oaks.

There is evidence that Djet's tomb had been intentionally burned, along with other tombs at Abydos from this time period.

There has also been a debate between scholars whether these settlements were burned accidentally or intentionally.

Some historians claim that settlements were intentionally burned in a repeated cycle of construction and destruction.