Cpt G 05 Fire
The Cpt G 05 Fire burned 1,342 acres in Mississippi, in 1996. MTBS dates its ignition to October 16, 1996.
- Size
- 1,342 acres
- Ignition
- October 16, 1996
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,342 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 30.439, -88.682.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,342 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 16, 1996
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3043408867819961016
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Mississippi in 199610
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 5,208 | Feb 15, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,152 | Apr 10, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,109 | Mar 13, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,388 | Mar 13, 1996 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,620 | Apr 9, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,130 | Apr 11, 1996 | Human |
| Junior Fire | 1,092 | Apr 26, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,071 | Mar 22, 1996 | |
| Range 48 Fire | 530 | Feb 24, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 500 | Apr 17, 1996 | Human |
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.