Cpt O 16 Fire
The Cpt O 16 Fire burned 2,216 acres in Mississippi, in 1998. MTBS dates its ignition to October 26, 1998.
- Size
- 2,216 acres
- Ignition
- October 26, 1998
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,216 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 30.477, -88.786.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,216 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 26, 1998
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3047908878419981026
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- offset
Other large fires in Mississippi in 19981
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cpt G 03 Fire | 1,398 | Oct 22, 1998 |
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.