Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 8,688 acres in Colorado, in 2002. MTBS dates its ignition to June 1, 2002.
- Size
- 8,688 acres
- Ignition
- June 1, 2002
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 8,688 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 40.136, -103.455.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 8,688 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- June 1, 2002
- State
- Colorado
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CO4015910342120020601
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Colorado in 200212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayman Fire | 137,760 | Jun 8, 2002 | Human |
| Missionary Ridge Fire | 73,121 | Jun 9, 2002 | Human |
| James and John Fire | 33,000 | Jun 2, 2002 | Natural |
| Burn Canyon Fire | 30,292 | Jul 9, 2002 | Natural |
| Big Fish Fire | 17,056 | Jul 19, 2002 | Natural |
| Mt. Zirkel Complex (Hinman) Fire | 16,852 | Jul 12, 2002 | Natural |
| Cheyenne County Fire | 15,000 | May 31, 2002 | Natural |
| Mt. Zirkel Complex (Burn Ridge) Fire | 14,403 | Aug 12, 2002 | Natural |
| Spring Creek Fire | 13,493 | Jun 22, 2002 | Natural |
| Coal Seam Fire | 12,209 | Jun 8, 2002 | Human |
| Lincoln County Complex | 10,000 | May 31, 2002 | Natural |
| Million Fire | 9,294 | Jun 19, 2002 | 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.