Blackbear Fire
The Blackbear Fire burned 2,609 acres in Oklahoma, in 1991. MTBS dates its ignition to March 10, 1991.
- Size
- 2,609 acres
- Ignition
- March 10, 1991
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,609 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.776, -98.763.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,609 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 10, 1991
- State
- Oklahoma
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OK3477709876419910310
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 23 std.
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 199112
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arbuckle Fire | 29,820 | Mar 5, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 16,717 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,728 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,875 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,810 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,551 | Mar 3, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,329 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Burma Fire | 2,155 | Mar 10, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,112 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,024 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,942 | Mar 12, 1991 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,076 | Mar 12, 1991 |
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.