Gatorsrx Prescribed Fire
The Gatorsrx Prescribed Fire burned 5,116 acres in Florida, in 2000. MTBS dates its ignition to February 6, 2000.
- Size
- 5,116 acres
- Ignition
- February 6, 2000
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 5,116 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 26.155, -80.979.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 5,116 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- February 6, 2000
- State
- Florida
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- FL2615508097920000206
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- herbaceous wetlands -grasslands -woody wetlands
Other large fires in Florida in 200012
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49DOF68TH Fire | 16,500 | Apr 8, 2000 | Human |
| Merritt Fire | 15,627 | Apr 13, 2000 | Human |
| Holeyland Fire | 14,000 | May 27, 2000 | Human |
| Alley Fire | 8,000 | Jan 12, 2000 | |
| Long Bay Fire | 6,679 | May 4, 2000 | Human |
| Benton Fire | 6,179 | Mar 4, 2000 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,921 | Jan 16, 2000 | |
| Flowers (Carlton Reserve) Fire | 5,837 | May 14, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,737 | Feb 9, 2000 | |
| 41SOUTH Fire | 4,500 | Dec 7, 2000 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,200 | Jun 24, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,100 | Feb 24, 2000 | 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.