Tinjum Fire
The Tinjum Fire burned 1,014 acres in North Dakota, in 1987. MTBS dates its ignition to June 11, 1987.
- Size
- 1,014 acres
- Ignition
- June 11, 1987
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,014 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.599, -102.473.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,014 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- June 11, 1987
- State
- North Dakota
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- ND4859910247319870611
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 33 std.
Other large fires in North Dakota in 19871
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teal Fire | 1,467 | Aug 6, 1987 |
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.