Burnt Duck Fire
The Burnt Duck Fire burned 1,170 acres in Oregon, in 1988. MTBS dates its ignition to August 11, 1988.
- Size
- 1,170 acres
- Ignition
- August 11, 1988
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,170 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 43.174, -118.126.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,170 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 11, 1988
- State
- Oregon
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OR4317411812619880811
- MTBS assessment
- Extended
Other large fires in Oregon in 198812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teepee Butte Fire | 59,518 | Aug 25, 1988 | |
| Paulina Fire | 13,410 | Aug 4, 1988 | |
| Troy Fire | 8,334 | Aug 25, 1988 | |
| Fire 88771081 | 5,170 | Sep 12, 1988 | |
| South Hart Fire | 2,807 | Mar 14, 1988 | |
| Shady Beach Fire | 2,686 | Sep 12, 1988 | |
| Walker Mtn Fire | 2,300 | Aug 23, 1988 | |
| Glass B Fire | 2,115 | Sep 7, 1988 | |
| Pleasnt Cr Fire | 1,864 | Aug 23, 1988 | |
| Prophecy Fire | 1,854 | Aug 24, 1988 | |
| Shirttail Fire | 1,809 | Aug 29, 1988 | |
| Limekilm Fire | 1,658 |
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.