Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,479 acres in Alabama, in 1996. MTBS dates its ignition to February 5, 1996.
- Size
- 1,479 acres
- Ignition
- February 5, 1996
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,479 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 31.042, -86.792.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,479 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- February 5, 1996
- State
- Alabama
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- AL3104208679219960205
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Alabama in 19966
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,540 | Apr 17, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,200 | Mar 21, 1996 | Human |
| Fm 96 6 Fire | 1,078 | Nov 16, 1996 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,049 | Mar 8, 1996 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,000 | Feb 14, 1996 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 520 | Feb 26, 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.