Wildfires of 2000

Unnamed Fire

2000Laclede County, MissouriWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,005 acres in Laclede County, Missouri, in 2000. It was discovered on September 19, 2000. The cause was recorded as arson/incendiarism.

Size
1,005 acres
Discovered
September 19, 2000
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 37.519, -92.787.

The record

Reported final size
1,005 acres
Discovered
September 19, 2000, 1:30 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Arson/incendiarism
State
Missouri
County
Laclede County
Land ownership at origin
Private
Reporting unit
Missouri Department of Conservation
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
MOSFM-1313

Other large fires in Missouri in 20005

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire2,202Mar 23, 2000
Unnamed Fire1,555Feb 20, 2000
Rabbit Fire1,460Apr 5, 2000Human
Unnamed Fire1,260Apr 8, 2000
Unnamed Fire1,189Apr 8, 2000

Every fire of 2000 Missouri fire history

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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.