Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,920 acres in Oklahoma, in 1997. It was discovered on April 3, 1997, and contained on April 3, 1997. The cause was recorded as arson/incendiarism.
- Size
- 1,920 acres
- Discovered
- April 3, 1997
- Contained
- April 3, 1997
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 35.645, -94.621.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,920 acres
- Discovered
- April 3, 1997, 3:15 p.m. local time
- Contained
- April 3, 1997, 9:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Arson/incendiarism
- State
- Oklahoma
- Reporting unit
- Oklahoma Division of Forestry
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- SWRA_OK_6789
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 19973
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buoy Line Fire | 11,000 | Mar 6, 1997 | Human |
| Comanche RX Fire | 4,743 | Mar 26, 1997 | |
| Elk Mountain RX Fire | 1,400 | Mar 19, 1997 |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.