Wildfires of 1991

Unnamed Fire

1991MinnesotaOther fire

The Unnamed Fire burned 4,623 acres in Minnesota, in 1991. MTBS dates its ignition to May 13, 1991.

Size
4,623 acres
Ignition
May 13, 1991

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,623 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.106, -95.326.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
4,623 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
May 13, 1991
State
Minnesota
Incident type
Other fire
MTBS fire identifier
MN4810609532619910513
MTBS assessment
Initial
Note on the perimeter
Logical imagery was used and fire is ok regarding extreme rdnbr offset

Other large fires in Minnesota in 19919

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire37,836May 13, 1991
Unnamed Fire22,651Mar 21, 1991
Unnamed Fire3,308Apr 5, 1991
Unnamed Fire2,485Apr 3, 1991
Unnamed Fire1,654Mar 21, 1991
Unnamed Fire1,500May 21, 1991
Unnamed Fire1,230Apr 24, 1991
Unnamed Fire1,061Mar 29, 1991
Unnamed Fire1,019Apr 4, 1991

Every fire of 1991 Minnesota fire history

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.