Wildfires of 1990

Rk Prairie Fire

1990OklahomaWildfire

The Rk Prairie Fire burned 3,975 acres in Oklahoma, in 1990. MTBS dates its ignition to January 11, 1990.

Size: 3,975 acres
Ignition: January 11, 1990

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 3,975 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.363, -96.915.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS: 3,975 acres
Ignition (MTBS): January 11, 1990
State: Oklahoma
Incident type: Wildfire
MTBS fire identifier: OK3440009690019900111
MTBS assessment: Initial

Nearby

Sulphur, OK10 miles north of the fire
Dickson, OK13 miles south of the fire
Davis, OK15 miles northwest of the fire
Tishomingo, OK16 miles southeast of the fire
Ardmore, OK18 miles southwest of the fire
Oakland, OK19 miles south of the fire

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.