Brown Butte Fire NO.1 Fire
The Brown Butte Fire NO.1 Fire burned 2,076 acres in Oregon, in 1996. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 2,076 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 2,076 acres. Middle of the perimeter, 43.726, -117.103.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 2,076 acres
- State
- Oregon
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Unit
- ORVAD
- Incident type
- Wildfire
Other large fires in Oregon in 199612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simnasho Fire | 118,230 | Aug 10, 1996 | Human |
| Donnybrook Fire | 100,591 | ||
| Bogus Creek Fire | 57,160 | Jul 30, 1996 | Natural |
| Salt Complex (Salt Creek) Fire | 52,600 | Aug 2, 1996 | Natural |
| Tower Fire | 50,633 | Aug 14, 1996 | Natural |
| Bull Complex (Summit) Fire | 37,835 | Aug 13, 1996 | Natural |
| Cow Hollow Complex (Cow Hollow) Fire | 31,295 | Aug 12, 1996 | Natural |
| Wheeler Point Fire | 22,000 | Aug 10, 1996 | Human |
| Skeleton-Evans West (Skeleton) Fire | 17,739 | Aug 23, 1996 | Natural |
| 2 Horse Fire | 17,378 | ||
| Spring Fire | 16,358 | Aug 13, 1996 | Natural |
| Hat Butte Fire | 13,087 | Aug 26, 1996 | Natural |
Nearby
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. 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.