Wildfires of 1985

Sunken Str Fire

1985MaineWildfire

The Sunken Str Fire burned 1,200 acres in Maine, in 1985. MTBS dates its ignition to April 30, 1985.

Size
1,200 acres
Ignition
April 30, 1985

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,200 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 44.844, -67.213.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
1,200 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
April 30, 1985
State
Maine
Incident type
Wildfire
MTBS fire identifier
ME4484406721319850430
MTBS assessment
Initial

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.