Ramsey Fire
The Ramsey Fire burned 2,730 acres in Pennsylvania, in 2001. It was discovered on November 7, 2001. The cause was recorded as human.
- Size
- 2,730 acres
- Discovered
- November 7, 2001
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 39.965, -74.312.
The record
- Reported final size
- 2,730 acres
- Discovered
- November 7, 2001
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Reporting unit
- Pennsylvania Division of Forest Fire Protection
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- ICS209_2001_PA-PAS-004
Other large fires in Pennsylvania in 20011
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Kline Fire | 1,000 | May 7, 2001 | Human |
Nearby
- Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJUnder a mile south of the fire
- Holiday City-Berkeley, NJ2 miles east of the fire
- Crestwood Village, NJ3 miles southwest of the fire
- Holiday Heights, NJ3 miles southeast of the fire
- Lakehurst, NJ3 miles north of the fire
- Leisure Village West-Pine Lake Park, NJ4 miles northeast of the fire
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.