Wildfires of 1988

Unnamed Fire

1988MinnesotaWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,352 acres in Minnesota, in 1988. MTBS dates its ignition to April 24, 1988.

Size
1,352 acres
Ignition
April 24, 1988

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,352 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.470, -95.808.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
1,352 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
April 24, 1988
State
Minnesota
Incident type
Wildfire
MTBS fire identifier
MN4847009580819880424
MTBS assessment
Initial (SS)

Other large fires in Minnesota in 198812

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire22,278Apr 8, 1988
Unnamed Fire17,782Apr 10, 1988
Unnamed Fire14,444Apr 16, 1988
Unnamed Fire11,928Apr 8, 1988
Unnamed Fire7,578Apr 16, 1988
Unnamed Fire5,015Apr 30, 1988
Unnamed Fire4,475May 13, 1988
Unnamed Fire4,074May 1, 1988
Unnamed Fire3,641Apr 8, 1988
Unnamed Fire3,440Apr 16, 1988
Unnamed Fire2,768Apr 16, 1988
Unnamed Fire2,323Apr 27, 1988

Every fire of 1988 Minnesota fire history

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.