Wildfires of 1992

N Elbow L Fire

1992North DakotaOther fire

The N Elbow L Fire burned 1,191 acres in North Dakota, in 1992. MTBS dates its ignition to July 22, 1992.

Size
1,191 acres
Ignition
July 22, 1992

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,191 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.611, -102.518.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
1,191 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
July 22, 1992
State
North Dakota
Incident type
Other fire
MTBS fire identifier
ND4861110251819920722
MTBS assessment
Initial
Note on the perimeter
35 std.

Other large fires in North Dakota in 19924

FireAcresStartCause
Clark II Fire2,100Oct 11, 1992Human
Aspen Fire1,328Aug 5, 1992
Teal Slough Fire1,210May 4, 1992
Thomp Lake Fire1,084May 15, 1992

Every fire of 1992 North Dakota fire history

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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.