Storm Fire
The Storm Fire burned 2,062 acres in Louisiana, in 2001. It was discovered on June 21, 2001, and contained on June 26, 2001. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 2,062 acres
- Discovered
- June 21, 2001
- Contained
- June 26, 2001
- Cause
- Natural
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 29.953, -93.407.
The record
- Reported final size
- 2,062 acres
- Discovered
- June 21, 2001, 1:00 p.m. local time
- Contained
- June 26, 2001, 12:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Louisiana
- Land ownership at origin
- Fish and Wildlife Service
- Reporting unit
- Sabine National Wildlife Refuge
- Agency
- Fish and Wildlife Service
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- FWS-2001LASBR4024
Other large fires in Louisiana in 20016
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sisters B Fire | 7,000 | Jun 27, 2001 | Natural |
| Sisters A Fire | 5,706 | Jun 29, 2001 | Natural |
| Storm Fire | 1,619 | Jun 21, 2001 | |
| Brokn Gose Fire | 1,450 | Oct 2, 2001 | Human |
| Lost Sboat Fire | 1,380 | Oct 19, 2001 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,276 | Oct 28, 2001 |
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.