Huron Complex
The Huron Complex burned 1,035 acres in Oscoda County, Michigan, in 1999. It was discovered on May 1, 1999, and contained on May 5, 1999. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.
- Size
- 1,035 acres
- Discovered
- May 1, 1999
- Contained
- May 5, 1999
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 44.616, -84.060.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,035 acres
- Discovered
- May 1, 1999, 5:45 p.m. local time
- Contained
- May 5, 1999, 11:30 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Equipment and vehicle use
- State
- Michigan
- County
- Oscoda County
- Land ownership at origin
- Forest Service
- Reporting unit
- Huron-Manistee National Forest
- Agency
- Forest Service
- Part of
- Huron Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- FS-350147
Other large fires in Michigan in 19991
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARQUETTE9 Fire | 5,625 | Apr 30, 1999 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.