Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,065 acres in Mississippi, in 1989. MTBS dates its ignition to April 13, 1989.
- Size
- 1,065 acres
- Ignition
- April 13, 1989
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,065 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 33.321, -88.853.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,065 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 13, 1989
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3332108885219890413
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- Thin cloud in pre-fire image
Other large fires in Mississippi in 19893
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,906 | Mar 13, 1989 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,268 | Mar 17, 1989 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,052 | Apr 13, 1989 |
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.