South Brea Prescribed Fire
The South Brea Prescribed Fire burned 3,302 acres in Montana, in 2001. MTBS dates its ignition to April 17, 2001.
- Size
- 3,302 acres
- Ignition
- April 17, 2001
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 3,302 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 47.379, -107.627.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 3,302 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 17, 2001
- State
- Montana
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MT4737910762720010417
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Montana in 200112
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Fire | 71,000 | Aug 16, 2001 | Natural |
| Fridley Fire | 26,873 | Aug 19, 2001 | Natural |
| Birk Fire | 9,674 | Sep 13, 2001 | Natural |
| Bergsicker Complex (Bergsicker) Fire | 8,649 | Aug 2, 2001 | Natural |
| Biggs Flat Fire | 7,600 | Sep 29, 2001 | Natural |
| Purdy Creek Fire | 4,950 | Sep 26, 2001 | Natural |
| Twin Coule Fire | 2,900 | May 14, 2001 | Natural |
| Castle Fire | 2,640 | Jul 27, 2001 | Natural |
| Monument Fire | 2,560 | Aug 11, 2001 | Natural |
| Lost Fork-Monarch Complex (Lost Fork) Fire | 2,338 | Sep 3, 2001 | Human |
| Cabin Creek Fire | 2,084 | Sep 26, 2001 | Natural |
| 3 Major Blm Fires Fire | 1,828 |
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.