Wise Flat Fire
The Wise Flat Fire burned 2,234 acres in Wyoming, in 1988. MTBS dates its ignition to July 31, 1988.
- Size
- 2,234 acres
- Ignition
- July 31, 1988
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,234 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 43.475, -108.308.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,234 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- July 31, 1988
- State
- Wyoming
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- WY4347510830919880731
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Wyoming in 198812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fork Fire | 563,089 | Jul 22, 1988 | |
| Clovermist Fire | 303,221 | Jul 9, 1988 | |
| Mink Fire | 135,337 | Jul 11, 1988 | |
| Huck Fire | 123,340 | Aug 20, 1988 | |
| Snake Fire | 80,363 | ||
| Hellroaring Fire | 77,539 | Aug 15, 1988 | |
| Hellroarin Fire | 49,730 | ||
| Clover Fire | 34,013 | Jul 11, 1988 | |
| Shoshone Fire | 29,919 | Jun 23, 1988 | |
| Fayette Fire | 29,217 | Aug 21, 1988 | |
| Redshoshone Complex | 27,433 | Jun 23, 1988 | |
| Red Fire | 21,322 | Jul 1, 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.