Wildfires of 2001

Indian Springs Fire

2001MarylandWildfire

The Indian Springs Fire burned 1,000 acres in Maryland, in 2001. It was discovered on November 10, 2001. The cause was recorded as human.

Size
1,000 acres
Discovered
November 10, 2001
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 39.705, -77.948.

The record

Reported final size
1,000 acres
Discovered
November 10, 2001
Cause
Human, Undetermined
State
Maryland
Reporting unit
Maryland Department of Natural Resources Forest Service
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
ICS209_2001_MD-MDS-1125

Other large fires in Maryland in 20012

FireAcresStartCause
FB-M1 01 Fire1,756Feb 22, 2001Human
FB-P2 R2 Fire1,580Feb 10, 2001Human

Every fire of 2001 Maryland 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.