Dippengrat Fire
The Dippengrat Fire burned 2,847 acres in Texas, in 1984. MTBS dates its ignition to September 10, 1984.
- Size
- 2,847 acres
- Ignition
- September 10, 1984
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,847 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 29.689, -94.048.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,847 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- September 10, 1984
- State
- Texas
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- TX2968309406719840910
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Texas in 19846
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewait Fire | 3,693 | Feb 26, 1984 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,942 | Nov 30, 1984 | |
| Wend One Fire | 1,906 | Aug 27, 1984 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,516 | Nov 30, 1984 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,289 | Oct 13, 1984 | |
| Morris Fire | 1,108 | Mar 29, 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.