Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,267 acres in Kansas, in 1997. MTBS dates its ignition to March 24, 1997.
- Size
- 1,267 acres
- Ignition
- March 24, 1997
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,267 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 37.219, -98.897.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,267 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 24, 1997
- State
- Kansas
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- KS3721609927119970324
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Kansas in 19973
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 6,000 | Feb 17, 1997 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,000 | Mar 21, 1997 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,051 | Mar 27, 1997 |
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.