Wildfires of 1995

Brownthom Prescribed Fire

1995FloridaPrescribed fire

The Brownthom Prescribed Fire burned 4,562 acres in Florida, in 1995. MTBS dates its ignition to May 14, 1995.

Size
4,562 acres
Ignition
May 14, 1995

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,562 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 26.200, -81.195.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
4,562 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
May 14, 1995
State
Florida
Incident type
Prescribed fire
MTBS fire identifier
FL2620008119519950514
MTBS assessment
Initial (SS)
Note on the perimeter
herbaceous wetlands

Other large fires in Florida in 199512

FireAcresStartCause
E112 Fire5,948Apr 4, 1995Human
Unnamed Fire5,475Feb 22, 1995
Unnamed Fire4,800Jul 8, 1995Natural
Unnamed Fire4,567May 2, 1995
Unnamed Fire4,551Jun 19, 1995
Unnamed Fire3,729Feb 22, 1995
West Side Fire3,600Jul 9, 1995Natural
Unnamed Fire3,200Aug 20, 1995Human
Unnamed Fire3,100Apr 2, 1995Human
Unnamed Fire2,897Nov 10, 1995
RX Sj 1 Fire2,483Jan 12, 1995
Unnamed Fire2,215Mar 19, 1995

Every fire of 1995 Florida fire history

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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.