East Marsh Fire
The East Marsh Fire burned 1,631 acres in Florida, in 2003. MTBS dates its ignition to January 10, 2003.
- Size
- 1,631 acres
- Ignition
- January 10, 2003
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,631 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 29.139, -81.477.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,631 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- January 10, 2003
- State
- Florida
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- FL2915208147720030110
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in Florida in 200312
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 4,900 | May 1, 2003 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,886 | Mar 24, 2003 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,841 | Dec 11, 2003 | |
| The Refuge Fire | 3,700 | Jun 13, 2003 | Human |
| The Alley Fire | 3,600 | May 19, 2003 | Natural |
| South Marsh 1 Fire | 2,965 | May 17, 2003 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,827 | May 11, 2003 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,814 | Jul 22, 2003 | |
| Ne Unit 4 Fire | 2,337 | Jun 9, 2003 | |
| The Friday 2 Fire | 2,300 | Jul 25, 2003 | Natural |
| Ghosttown Fire | 2,161 | Aug 18, 2003 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,992 | Nov 27, 2003 |
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.