Wildfires of 1985

Flook Knol Fire

1985OregonOther fire

The Flook Knol Fire burned 2,956 acres in Oregon, in 1985. MTBS dates its ignition to August 24, 1985.

Size
2,956 acres
Ignition
August 24, 1985

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,956 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 42.654, -119.517.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
2,956 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
August 24, 1985
State
Oregon
Incident type
Other fire
MTBS fire identifier
OR4264311951919850824
MTBS assessment
Initial
Note on the perimeter
16 std.

Other large fires in Oregon in 198512

FireAcresStartCause
Angel Fire38,425Jun 23, 1985
Harney Lk Fire37,767
Corbin Fire31,933Jun 23, 1985
Boney Fire20,633Jul 7, 1985
Big Rock Fire20,086Jun 22, 1985
Brown Cy Fire18,381
Lone Tree Fire17,041Jul 7, 1985
China Glch Fire9,825Jul 7, 1985
Bustermann Fire9,228
Sebree Fire8,005
Anderson Fire7,020
Tanky Fire6,886Jul 7, 1985

Every fire of 1985 Oregon fire history

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.