Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 3,763 acres in Kentucky, in 1988. MTBS dates its ignition to March 27, 1988.
- Size
- 3,763 acres
- Ignition
- March 27, 1988
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 3,763 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 37.770, -82.704.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 3,763 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 27, 1988
- State
- Kentucky
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- KY3777008270419880327
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Kentucky in 19883
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,680 | Mar 27, 1988 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,572 | Mar 27, 1988 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,479 | Mar 27, 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.