Wildfires of 1999

Comp 1312 Fire

1999GeorgiaOther fire

The Comp 1312 Fire burned 2,406 acres in Georgia, in 1999. MTBS dates its ignition to February 16, 1999.

Size
2,406 acres
Ignition
February 16, 1999

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,406 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 33.136, -83.691.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
2,406 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
February 16, 1999
State
Georgia
Incident type
Other fire
MTBS fire identifier
GA3313608369119990216
MTBS assessment
Initial (SS)
Note on the perimeter
NBR produced better severity map compared to dNBR for this particular fire.

Other large fires in Georgia in 199911

FireAcresStartCause
Hickory Is Fire14,128Apr 11, 1999Human
Billys Island Fire3,106Feb 12, 1999
Pigeon Roost Fire2,048Nov 13, 1999Human
Turkey Stamp Fire2,040Nov 13, 1999Human
C 15 Fire1,399Feb 20, 1999
Unnamed Fire1,302Jul 26, 1999
Unnamed Fire1,281Dec 4, 1999Human
Mitchell Fire1,166Jul 20, 1999
Unnamed Fire1,022Apr 12, 1999Human
Big Creek Fire1,010Nov 16, 1999Human
Unnamed Fire828Mar 24, 1999Human

Every fire of 1999 Georgia fire history

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.