Smith Marsh Fire
The Smith Marsh Fire burned 3,059 acres in Texas, in 1992. MTBS dates its ignition to August 25, 1992.
- Size
- 3,059 acres
- Ignition
- August 25, 1992
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 3,059 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 28.819, -95.565.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 3,059 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 25, 1992
- State
- Texas
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- TX2881609557819920825
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Texas in 199210
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 9,000 | Sep 21, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,471 | Oct 3, 1992 | |
| Gap Fire | 2,412 | Jul 1, 1992 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,090 | Nov 14, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,855 | Mar 14, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,573 | Oct 29, 1992 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,421 | Oct 3, 1992 | |
| Dippingvat Fire | 1,300 | Sep 9, 1992 | |
| Tptwister Fire | 1,100 | Sep 11, 1992 | |
| Txpt Beach Fire | 1,089 | Jul 18, 1992 | Natural |
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.