Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 2,500 acres in Roseau County, Minnesota, in 1993. It was discovered on May 5, 1993. The cause was recorded as human.
- Size
- 2,500 acres
- Discovered
- May 5, 1993
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 48.959, -96.152.
The record
- Reported final size
- 2,500 acres
- Discovered
- May 5, 1993
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Roseau County
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Reporting unit
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- SFO-MN0349-915039
Other large fires in Minnesota in 19932
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 2 Fire | 1,098 | Apr 21, 1993 | |
| Helitorch Fire | 1,039 | May 12, 1993 |
Nearby
Sources
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.