Cpt G 12 Fire
The Cpt G 12 Fire burned 1,231 acres in Mississippi, in 1997. MTBS dates its ignition to October 15, 1997.
- Size
- 1,231 acres
- Ignition
- October 15, 1997
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,231 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 30.428, -88.667.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,231 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 15, 1997
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3042908866519971015
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- std. dev. 43
Other large fires in Mississippi in 19973
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biloxi Fork Fire | 1,350 | Mar 24, 1997 | Human |
| Cpt O 06 Fire | 1,027 | Oct 11, 1997 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 679 | Oct 6, 1997 | 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.