Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,800 acres in Nevada, in 1997. MTBS dates its ignition to August 14, 1997.
- Size
- 1,800 acres
- Ignition
- August 14, 1997
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,800 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 35.940, -115.519.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,800 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 14, 1997
- State
- Nevada
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- NV3594011551919970814
- MTBS assessment
- Extended
Other large fires in Nevada in 199710
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel Fire | 8,750 | Jul 16, 1997 | Human |
| Table Fire | 8,400 | Jul 9, 1997 | Natural |
| Tolbert Fire | 4,017 | May 12, 1997 | Natural |
| Warrior Fire | 3,353 | Aug 9, 1997 | Natural |
| Summit Fire | 3,348 | Aug 4, 1997 | Human |
| Buffalo Fire | 1,724 | Aug 10, 1997 | Human |
| Twin Creek Fire | 1,645 | Aug 9, 1997 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,600 | ||
| Unnamed Fire | 1,323 | Aug 14, 1997 | |
| Mustang 2 Fire | 379 | Sep 3, 1997 | Natural |
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.