Soldier Bu Prescribed Fire
The Soldier Bu Prescribed Fire burned 2,048 acres in Arizona, in 1998. MTBS dates its ignition to August 4, 1998.
- Size
- 2,048 acres
- Ignition
- August 4, 1998
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,048 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.057, -109.653.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,048 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 4, 1998
- State
- Arizona
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- AZ3405710965319980804
- MTBS assessment
- Extended
Other large fires in Arizona in 199812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 38,811 | Jul 11, 1998 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 8,527 | Jul 11, 1998 | |
| Nr Complex | 4,957 | Aug 3, 1998 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,913 | Jul 27, 1998 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,638 | Jun 27, 1998 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,241 | Jun 18, 1998 | |
| Summit 1 Fire | 2,849 | Oct 1, 1998 | |
| Topeka Fire | 2,532 | Jun 9, 1998 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,500 | Aug 7, 1998 | Natural |
| Tonto Fire | 2,412 | Oct 13, 1998 | |
| South Dike Fire | 2,200 | Jul 5, 1998 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,053 | May 26, 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.