Allan Road Fire
The Allan Road Fire burned 110,644 acres in North Carolina, in 1985. MTBS dates its ignition to April 7, 1985.
- Size
- 110,644 acres
- Ignition
- April 7, 1985
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 110,644 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 35.707, -76.370.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 110,644 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 7, 1985
- State
- North Carolina
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- NC3569507626119850407
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in North Carolina in 19855
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 5,809 | Apr 25, 1985 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,604 | Apr 4, 1985 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,128 | Jul 7, 1985 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,087 | Apr 2, 1985 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,063 | Apr 4, 1985 |
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.