Juniper 34 Fire
The Juniper 34 Fire burned 1,150 acres in Florida, in 1993. It was discovered on July 24, 1993, and contained on August 29, 1993. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 1,150 acres
- Discovered
- July 24, 1993
- Contained
- August 29, 1993
- Cause
- Natural
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,150 acres. Point of origin as reported, 29.200, -81.717.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,150 acres
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,150 acres
- Discovered
- July 24, 1993, 5:00 p.m. local time
- Contained
- August 29, 1993, 6:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Florida
- Land ownership at origin
- Forest Service
- Reporting unit
- National Forests in Florida
- Agency
- Forest Service
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- FL2921808171319930724
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Fire occurrence record
- FS-283820
- Note on the perimeter
- Single scene due to haze
The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.
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. 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.