Fire 831023
The Fire 831023 burned 141,741 acres in Alaska, in 1988. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 141,741 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 141,741 acres, mapped by image interpretation. Middle of the perimeter, 65.450, -154.084.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 141,741 acres
- State
- Alaska
- Agency
- AFS
- Unit
- AKTAL
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 1988-AKTAL-831023
- Perimeter map method
- Image Interpretation
- Note on the perimeter
- Fire perimeter modified using Landsat Image Service. Image IDs: LT05_L2SP_075014_19910819_20200915_02_T1, LT04_L2SP_073014_19900623_20200915_02_T1, and LT04_L2SP_073014_19890807_20200916_02_T1.
Other large fires in Alaska in 198812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire 832015 | 558,929 | ||
| Fire 832604 | 294,002 | Jun 29, 1988 | |
| Fire 832032 | 209,360 | ||
| Fyu Ne 50 Fire | 132,474 | Jun 27, 1988 | |
| Fire 804028 | 85,819 | ||
| Fire 832043 | 77,936 | Jun 15, 1988 | |
| Wbq Nw 25 Fire | 71,387 | ||
| Fyu W 90 Fire | 69,048 | Jun 26, 1988 | |
| Fire 832097 | 51,390 | ||
| Hoho Fire | 38,743 | ||
| Wbq Nw 30 Fire | 28,345 | ||
| Fire 832093 | 27,196 |
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.