Pine Mtn Fire
The Pine Mtn Fire burned 1,200 acres in Oregon, in 1995. It was discovered on September 4, 1995, and contained on September 5, 1995. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.
- Size
- 1,200 acres
- Discovered
- September 4, 1995
- Contained
- September 5, 1995
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 43.786, -120.870.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,200 acres
- Discovered
- September 4, 1995, 5:44 p.m. local time
- Contained
- September 5, 1995, 6:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Equipment and vehicle use
- State
- Oregon
- Land ownership at origin
- Bureau of Land Management
- Reporting unit
- Prineville District
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- W-24889
Other large fires in Oregon in 199510
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Cr Fire | 17,029 | ||
| Indian Fort Fire | 15,210 | Jul 28, 1995 | Natural |
| Cinder Butte Fire | 5,750 | Aug 31, 1995 | Human |
| Crawfish Fire | 2,714 | ||
| Iron Mtn Fire | 2,439 | Sep 16, 1995 | Natural |
| Mill Cr. Pnf 848 Fire | 1,231 | Sep 17, 1995 | Natural |
| Owen Fire | 1,176 | Sep 16, 1995 | Natural |
| Pine Cr Fire | 1,025 | Sep 15, 1995 | Natural |
| Switchback Fire | 1,008 | Jul 28, 1995 | Natural |
| Mahog Gap Fire | 1,000 | Sep 18, 1995 | Human |
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.