Wildfires of 2000

Unnamed Fire

2000OklahomaWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,800 acres in Oklahoma, in 2000. It was discovered on February 29, 2000, and contained on February 29, 2000. The cause was recorded as arson/incendiarism.

Size
1,800 acres
Discovered
February 29, 2000
Contained
February 29, 2000
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 34.528, -95.978.

The record

Reported final size
1,800 acres
Discovered
February 29, 2000, 5:01 p.m. local time
Contained
February 29, 2000, 9:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Arson/incendiarism
State
Oklahoma
Reporting unit
Oklahoma Division of Forestry
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SWRA_OK_10613

Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200012

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire11,577Sep 15, 2000Human
Craterlk-L Fire10,206Sep 12, 2000Natural
Unnamed Fire7,955Sep 27, 2000
Bigelk Fire7,320Jan 1, 2000Human
Bristow Complex5,900Sep 18, 2000Human
Boar Creek Fire5,760Oct 12, 2000Human
Fairfax Fire4,500Oct 1, 2000Human
Southdown Estates Fire4,000Oct 1, 2000Human
Oakcliff Fire3,840Sep 19, 2000Human
Wild Creek Fire3,640Sep 21, 2000Human
Calhoun Fire2,700Sep 19, 2000Human
Osage Hills Fire2,500Sep 19, 2000Human

Every fire of 2000 Oklahoma 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.