Brownsleas Prescribed Fire
The Brownsleas Prescribed Fire burned 1,692 acres in Florida, in 1993. MTBS dates its ignition to January 8, 1993.
- Size
- 1,692 acres
- Ignition
- January 8, 1993
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,692 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 26.243, -81.194.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,692 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- January 8, 1993
- State
- Florida
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- FL2624308119419930108
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- woody and herbaceous wetlands
Other large fires in Florida in 199312
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 9,414 | Aug 11, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 8,500 | May 19, 1993 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 8,493 | Jan 31, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 6,231 | Dec 17, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,797 | Jan 31, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,001 | Apr 20, 1993 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,656 | Jul 31, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,350 | Sep 28, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,059 | Jan 31, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,969 | Jan 31, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,145 | Dec 17, 1993 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,044 | Dec 17, 1993 |
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.