Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,882 acres in Kentucky, in 2002. MTBS dates its ignition to May 5, 2002.
- Size
- 1,882 acres
- Ignition
- May 5, 2002
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,882 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 36.708, -84.421.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,882 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- May 5, 2002
- State
- Kentucky
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- KY3670808442120020505
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Kentucky in 20023
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,512 | May 5, 2002 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,200 | Apr 8, 2002 | Human |
| Cane Creek Fire | 990 | Apr 6, 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.