Wildfires of 2000

Stateline Fire

2000OregonWildfire

The Stateline Fire burned 1,745 acres in Oregon, in 2000. It was discovered on July 9, 2000, and contained on July 12, 2000. The cause was recorded as debris and open burning.

Size
1,745 acres
Discovered
July 9, 2000
Contained
July 12, 2000
Cause
Human

Map

The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 1,642 acres, mapped by other. Point of origin as reported, 45.994, -116.927.

The record

Reported final size
1,745 acres
Area inside the final perimeter
1,642 acres
Discovered
July 9, 2000, 4:10 p.m. local time
Contained
July 12, 2000, 6:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Debris and open burning
State
Oregon
Land ownership at origin
Forest Service
Reporting unit
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Agency
Forest Service
Unit
ORWWF
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2000-ORWWF-000113
Fire occurrence record
FS-360450
Perimeter map method
Other

The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.

Other large fires in Oregon in 200012

FireAcresStartCause
Jackson Fire79,914Jul 14, 2000Natural
Jim Creek Fire60,388
Beaty Butte Fire35,000Jul 12, 2000Natural
Eastside Complex (Deep Creek) Fire32,967Aug 24, 2000Natural
Unnamed Fire27,813Sep 27, 2000
Horn Butte Fire19,650Jul 22, 2000Human
White Mule Fire19,118Aug 3, 2000Natural
Hash Rock Fire18,500Aug 23, 2000Natural
Kern Fire12,069Aug 4, 2000Natural
2 Horse Mountain Fire10,470Jul 18, 2000Natural
Abert Fire10,121Aug 3, 2000Human
Unnamed Fire8,399Sep 27, 2000

Every fire of 2000 Oregon fire history

Nearby

Sources

Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. 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.