Wildfires of 2000

County Line Fire

2000AlabamaWildfire

The County Line Fire burned 4,000 acres in Alabama, in 2000. It was discovered on September 15, 2000. The cause was recorded as human.

Size
4,000 acres
Discovered
September 15, 2000
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 32.296, -87.781.

The record

Reported final size
4,000 acres
Discovered
September 15, 2000
Cause
Human, Undetermined
State
Alabama
Reporting unit
Alabama Forestry Commission
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
ICS209_2000_AL-ALS-00008

Other large fires in Alabama in 20005

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire2,784Sep 16, 2000Human
Shelby Fire1,800Jul 15, 2000Natural
Unnamed Fire1,636Oct 30, 2000Human
Unnamed Fire1,100May 14, 2000Human
Unnamed Fire1,100Jul 11, 2000Natural

Every fire of 2000 Alabama 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.