Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,079 acres in Mississippi, in 1990. MTBS dates its ignition to January 11, 1990.
- Size
- 1,079 acres
- Ignition
- January 11, 1990
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,079 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 30.472, -88.782.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,079 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- January 11, 1990
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3047208878219900111
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- pre-fire images evaluated for dNBR assessment. did not produce appropriate severity patterns in burn severity map due to existing disturbances in pre-images.
Other large fires in Mississippi in 19905
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierces Creek Fire | 5,550 | Feb 11, 1990 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,604 | Mar 22, 1990 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,508 | Mar 22, 1990 | |
| G 8 Fire | 1,122 | Jan 15, 1990 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,092 | Jan 15, 1990 |
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.