Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 3,127 acres in Montana, in 1996. MTBS dates its ignition to August 15, 1996.
- Size
- 3,127 acres
- Ignition
- August 15, 1996
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 3,127 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 45.761, -107.909.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 3,127 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 15, 1996
- State
- Montana
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MT4576110790919960815
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Montana in 199612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powderville Fire | 62,000 | Aug 17, 1996 | Natural |
| Rosebud Creek Fire | 30,700 | Aug 5, 1996 | Natural |
| Shepard Mtn Fire | 14,890 | Aug 25, 1996 | Natural |
| Rollover Fire | 10,095 | Oct 13, 1996 | Human |
| Alkalie Fire | 10,031 | Sep 11, 1996 | |
| Colfax Fire | 7,162 | Aug 1, 1996 | Human |
| Dover Ranch Fire | 4,500 | Aug 18, 1996 | Natural |
| Laststand Fire | 4,290 | Jul 22, 1996 | Human |
| Coyote Pnf Fire | 4,283 | Jun 26, 1996 | Natural |
| WarriorsFace Fire | 4,104 | Jul 4, 1996 | Natural |
| Sharpsfire Fire | 4,000 | Aug 14, 1996 | Natural |
| Ft. Keogh Fire | 3,500 | Aug 9, 1996 | Natural |
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.