Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 2,253 acres in Colorado, in 1996. MTBS dates its ignition to February 18, 1996.
- Size
- 2,253 acres
- Ignition
- February 18, 1996
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,253 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 37.105, -103.975.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,253 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- February 18, 1996
- State
- Colorado
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CO3710510397519960218
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Colorado in 199612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opinion Fire | 13,775 | Aug 3, 1996 | Natural |
| Buffalo Creek Fire | 11,875 | May 18, 1996 | Human |
| Canyon Fire | 9,523 | Apr 1, 1996 | Human |
| Hatchet Fire | 5,580 | Jul 23, 1996 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,929 | Feb 24, 1996 | |
| Chapin 5 Fire | 4,781 | Aug 18, 1996 | Natural |
| Disappointment Fire | 3,840 | Jul 20, 1996 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,693 | Feb 24, 1996 | |
| L.d.falls Fire | 2,201 | Jul 6, 1996 | Natural |
| ZENOBIA2 Fire | 2,149 | Jul 12, 1996 | Natural |
| Three Springs 2 Fire | 2,000 | Aug 2, 1996 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,845 | Jun 5, 1996 |
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.