Ca Chnl 2 Fire
The Ca Chnl 2 Fire burned 1,285 acres in Arizona, in 1992. It was discovered on April 19, 1992, and contained on April 20, 1992. The cause was recorded as fireworks.
- Size
- 1,285 acres
- Discovered
- April 19, 1992
- Contained
- April 20, 1992
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 32.950, -114.467.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,285 acres
- Discovered
- April 19, 1992, 12:00 p.m. local time
- Contained
- April 20, 1992, 8:00 a.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Fireworks
- State
- Arizona
- Land ownership at origin
- Bureau of Land Management
- Reporting unit
- Colorado River District
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- W-36920
Other large fires in Arizona in 199212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Fire | 2,569 | Jun 23, 1992 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,500 | Jul 19, 1992 | Natural |
| Garcia Fire | 2,119 | Apr 29, 1992 | |
| CHUICHU6 Fire | 2,106 | Jun 27, 1992 | Human |
| Black Mt Fire | 2,000 | Jul 18, 1992 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,817 | Jun 26, 1992 | |
| State Park Fire | 1,581 | Jun 20, 1992 | Human |
| Gillespie Fire | 1,275 | Jun 23, 1992 | Natural |
| Old Yellow Fire | 1,150 | Jun 1, 1992 | Human |
| Rock Tank Fire | 1,148 | Apr 28, 1992 | |
| Cordova Fire | 1,116 | Apr 10, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,039 | Apr 30, 1992 |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.