Kruse Fire
The Kruse Fire burned 1,509 acres in North Dakota, in 2003. MTBS dates its ignition to October 8, 2003.
- Size
- 1,509 acres
- Ignition
- October 8, 2003
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,509 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.576, -102.462.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,509 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 8, 2003
- State
- North Dakota
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- ND4857610246120031008
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 33 std.
Other large fires in North Dakota in 20037
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcclean Bottoms Fire | 6,000 | Apr 9, 2003 | Human |
| Dawson Fire | 3,000 | Aug 17, 2003 | Human |
| Kensel 1 Fire | 1,760 | Apr 12, 2003 | Human |
| Wilton Fire | 1,500 | Aug 23, 2003 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,400 | Oct 21, 2003 | Human |
| Aspen Fire | 1,293 | May 1, 2003 | |
| Olerud Fire | 943 | Mar 24, 2003 | 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.