Pakoon Fire
The Pakoon Fire burned 4,308 acres in Arizona, in 1988. MTBS dates its ignition to July 25, 1988.
- Size
- 4,308 acres
- Ignition
- July 25, 1988
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,308 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 36.322, -113.849.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 4,308 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- July 25, 1988
- State
- Arizona
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- AZ3632311384919880725
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Arizona in 198812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Fire | 16,070 | Jun 10, 1988 | |
| Jacket Fire | 9,017 | Jul 2, 1988 | |
| Mead Fire | 4,855 | Jun 4, 1988 | |
| Bennett Fire | 3,721 | ||
| Pinnacle Fire | 3,436 | Jun 26, 1988 | |
| Dutton Fire | 3,360 | Jul 9, 1988 | |
| Wilderness Fire | 3,339 | Jun 16, 1988 | |
| Saddle Gap Fire | 2,762 | Jun 4, 1988 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,649 | Jun 13, 1988 | |
| Cedar Fire | 2,296 | Jun 16, 1988 | |
| Little Fire | 2,199 | ||
| Unnamed Fire | 1,784 | May 28, 1988 |
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.