Jackson Dit Fire
The Jackson Dit Fire burned 5,398 acres in Texas, in 2000. MTBS dates its ignition to October 17, 2000.
- Size
- 5,398 acres
- Ignition
- October 17, 2000
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 5,398 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 29.605, -94.465.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 5,398 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 17, 2000
- State
- Texas
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- TX2961109448020001017
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- High moisture effect in post image
Other large fires in Texas in 200012
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 47,000 | May 4, 2000 | Natural |
| Potter #2 Fire | 20,000 | Feb 22, 2000 | Human |
| Naravista Fire | 20,000 | Feb 25, 2000 | Human |
| Idaho Fire | 16,000 | Feb 25, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 15,864 | Sep 1, 2000 | Human |
| E Whites 2 Fire | 13,000 | Aug 20, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 8,306 | Mar 9, 2000 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,205 | Sep 6, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,093 | May 27, 2000 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,000 | Sep 1, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,000 | Aug 22, 2000 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,307 | Mar 9, 2000 |
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.