Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,533 acres in California, in 1992. MTBS dates its ignition to August 20, 1992.
- Size
- 1,533 acres
- Ignition
- August 20, 1992
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,533 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 38.855, -121.269.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,533 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 20, 1992
- State
- California
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CA3885512126919920820
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in California in 199212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Fire | 64,000 | Aug 20, 1992 | Human |
| Cleveland Fire | 24,580 | Sep 29, 1992 | Human |
| Gulch Fire | 18,000 | Aug 16, 1992 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 10,234 | Aug 21, 1992 | |
| Rainbow Fire | 8,800 | Aug 20, 1992 | Natural |
| Moccasin Fire | 8,000 | Aug 1, 1992 | Human |
| Middle Ridge Fire | 7,530 | Aug 22, 1992 | Human |
| Villa Fire | 6,700 | Sep 25, 1992 | Human |
| Burton Fire | 6,140 | Sep 25, 1992 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,337 | Aug 3, 1992 | |
| Barker Fire | 5,050 | Aug 20, 1992 | Human |
| La Paloma Fire | 4,800 | Aug 7, 1992 | Human |
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.