Black Bear RX Fire
The Black Bear RX Fire burned 2,668 acres in Oklahoma, in 1999. MTBS dates its ignition to February 17, 1999.
- Size
- 2,668 acres
- Ignition
- February 17, 1999
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,668 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.776, -98.764.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,668 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- February 17, 1999
- State
- Oklahoma
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OK3477609876419990217
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 26 std.
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 19994
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcy RX Fire | 3,401 | Feb 25, 1999 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,880 | Mar 5, 1999 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,528 | Feb 21, 1999 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,030 | Mar 4, 1999 | Human |
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.