Old Man Prescribed Fire
The Old Man Prescribed Fire burned 1,171 acres in Colorado, in 2001. MTBS dates its ignition to April 18, 2001.
- Size
- 1,171 acres
- Ignition
- April 18, 2001
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,171 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 39.559, -106.998.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,171 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 18, 2001
- State
- Colorado
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CO3955610698620010418
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Colorado in 200112
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Fire | 25,436 | ||
| Mvd Psfrxasst 4 Fire | 7,368 | Sep 26, 2001 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,758 | Aug 25, 2001 | |
| Ecklund Fire | 3,239 | Jul 17, 2001 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,000 | Jun 30, 2001 | Natural |
| Bull Hill Fire | 2,057 | Jul 10, 2001 | |
| Jelly Fire | 1,919 | Aug 12, 2001 | Human |
| Weaver Ranch Fire | 1,600 | Oct 31, 2001 | Human |
| Battlement Fire | 1,404 | Apr 17, 2001 | |
| Mad Creek Fire | 1,270 | Jul 8, 2001 | Natural |
| Spring Fire | 1,268 | Nov 7, 2001 | Human |
| Carter Lake Fire | 1,216 | Oct 31, 2001 | Human |
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.