Wildfires of 1999

Unnamed Fire

1999GeorgiaWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,281 acres in Georgia, in 1999. It was discovered on December 4, 1999. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.

Size
1,281 acres
Discovered
December 4, 1999
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 34.807, -85.032.

The record

Reported final size
1,281 acres
Discovered
December 4, 1999
Cause
Human, Equipment and vehicle use
State
Georgia
Reporting unit
Georgia Forestry Commission
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SWRA_GA_53135

Other large fires in Georgia in 199911

FireAcresStartCause
Hickory Is Fire14,128Apr 11, 1999Human
Billys Island Fire3,106Feb 12, 1999
Comp 1312 Fire2,406Feb 16, 1999
Pigeon Roost Fire2,048Nov 13, 1999Human
Turkey Stamp Fire2,040Nov 13, 1999Human
C 15 Fire1,399Feb 20, 1999
Unnamed Fire1,302Jul 26, 1999
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

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.