Tal Nw 44 Fire
The Tal Nw 44 Fire burned 1,400 acres in Alaska, in 1985. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 1,400 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 1,400 acres, mapped by image interpretation. Middle of the perimeter, 65.476, -153.829.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 1,400 acres
- State
- Alaska
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Unit
- AKTAD
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 1985-AKTAD-00B135
- Perimeter map method
- Image Interpretation
- Note on the perimeter
- Perimeter digitized using Landsat image from 1986.
Other large fires in Alaska in 198512
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire 531047 | 78,940 | Aug 6, 1985 | |
| Fire 531018 | 53,909 | ||
| Fire 531035 | 34,192 | ||
| Fyu Ne 80 Fire | 33,505 | ||
| Gal Ne 57 Fire | 33,438 | ||
| Tal Nw 85 Fire | 16,805 | Jul 31, 1985 | |
| Hus Nw 23 Fire | 14,583 | ||
| Fire 531023 | 12,141 | Jul 15, 1985 | |
| Katlitna Fire | 8,804 | ||
| Fire 531021 | 7,177 | ||
| Selatna Fire | 6,855 | ||
| Otz Ne 100 Fire | 5,772 | Aug 7, 1985 |
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. 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.