Bonanza Fire
The Bonanza Fire burned 12,101 acres in California, in 1984. MTBS dates its ignition to June 2, 1984.
- Size
- 12,101 acres
- Ignition
- June 2, 1984
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 12,101 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 36.744, -120.941.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 12,101 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- June 2, 1984
- State
- California
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CA3674412094119840602
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in California in 198412
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodfish Fire | 23,178 | Jul 7, 1984 | |
| Twin Fire | 21,497 | Jul 6, 1984 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 16,668 | ||
| Grimes Fire | 10,539 | May 7, 1984 | |
| Site 300 3 Fire | 6,912 | Jun 28, 1984 | |
| Flat Top Fire | 6,670 | May 25, 1984 | |
| Squaw Flat Fire | 6,048 | Oct 15, 1984 | |
| Bidwell Fire | 6,007 | Jul 2, 1984 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,585 | Jun 30, 1984 | |
| Aguanga Fire | 5,561 | May 30, 1984 | |
| Twisselman Fire | 5,094 | Aug 19, 1984 | |
| Lost Horse Fire | 4,127 | May 31, 1984 |
Nearby
Sources
Burned areas and ignition dates from Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS), a program of the US Geological Survey and the USDA Forest Service. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.