Unit 9 Fire
The Unit 9 Fire burned 1,210 acres in Oregon, in 1986. MTBS dates its ignition to March 20, 1986.
- Size
- 1,210 acres
- Ignition
- March 20, 1986
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,210 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 43.102, -118.839.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,210 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 20, 1986
- State
- Oregon
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OR4310211883919860320
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 43-std.
Other large fires in Oregon in 198612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Canyon/Starvation Ridge Fire | 41,193 | ||
| Bacon Camp Fire | 34,461 | Aug 1, 1986 | |
| Bogus Creek Fire | 32,860 | ||
| Tub Mtn Fire | 26,988 | Aug 7, 1986 | |
| Mcewen Fire | 18,786 | Aug 10, 1986 | |
| Leslie Gulch Fire | 16,315 | ||
| Pumpkin Creek Fire | 13,871 | Aug 12, 1986 | |
| Abert Fire | 13,044 | Aug 1, 1986 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 10,143 | Oct 6, 1986 | |
| Jordan Fire | 10,055 | ||
| Sunflower Fire | 8,237 | Aug 2, 1986 | |
| Huckleberry Fire | 8,045 | Aug 2, 1986 |
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.