Center Fire
The Center Fire burned 6,767 acres in New Mexico, in 1994. MTBS dates its ignition to June 12, 1994.
- Size
- 6,767 acres
- Ignition
- June 12, 1994
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 6,767 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 31.556, -108.690.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 6,767 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- June 12, 1994
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- NM3155610869019940612
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in New Mexico in 199412
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Complex | 41,800 | Jun 11, 1994 | |
| Pot Fire | 22,200 | Jun 5, 1994 | Natural |
| Relapse Fire | 17,000 | Jun 15, 1994 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 14,636 | Jul 20, 1994 | |
| Organ Fire | 13,804 | Jun 27, 1994 | Natural |
| Pass Fire | 12,544 | Jun 29, 1994 | |
| Black Fire | 11,500 | Jul 22, 1994 | Natural |
| Oscura Fire | 10,000 | Jun 11, 1994 | Natural |
| Hat Fire | 9,000 | Jun 29, 1994 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,495 | Jul 20, 1994 | |
| Woods Fire | 7,000 | Jan 5, 1994 | |
| Rough Fire | 6,600 | Jul 15, 1994 |
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.