RX 4 1 Fire
The RX 4 1 Fire burned 1,170 acres in Florida, in 1998. MTBS dates its ignition to August 24, 1998.
- Size
- 1,170 acres
- Ignition
- August 24, 1998
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,170 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 28.631, -80.739.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,170 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 24, 1998
- State
- Florida
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- FL2863108073919980824
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- No good pre-fire image
Other large fires in Florida in 199812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 39,000 | Jun 20, 1998 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 26,900 | Jun 20, 1998 | Natural |
| Holiday Fire | 24,602 | May 25, 1998 | Human |
| Oak Fire | 20,100 | Jun 2, 1998 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 12,753 | Jun 15, 1998 | Human |
| 27 Fire | 10,700 | Aug 1, 1998 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 10,560 | Jun 19, 1998 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 10,240 | Jun 24, 1998 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,621 | Feb 19, 1998 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,145 | Jul 1, 1998 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,052 | Mar 23, 1998 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,000 | Jun 30, 1998 | 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.