Roosevelt Fire
The Roosevelt Fire burned 2,499 acres in Oklahoma, in 2003. MTBS dates its ignition to March 14, 2003.
- Size
- 2,499 acres
- Ignition
- March 14, 2003
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,499 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.744, -98.590.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,499 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 14, 2003
- State
- Oklahoma
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OK3473309858120030314
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 38 std. Thin clouds in post image.
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200312
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Top Fire | 5,200 | Apr 1, 2003 | Human |
| Hairpin Curve Fire | 4,080 | Apr 1, 2003 | Human |
| Prue Fire | 3,300 | Apr 1, 2003 | Human |
| Twin Mounds Fire | 3,000 | Apr 1, 2003 | Human |
| Fire 10084 | 2,800 | Feb 2, 2003 | Human |
| Cedarcanyo Fire | 2,000 | Apr 1, 2003 | Human |
| Phinney Hl Fire | 1,670 | Oct 29, 2003 | Human |
| Fire 20321 | 1,607 | Mar 30, 2003 | Human |
| Fire 10085 | 1,500 | Feb 2, 2003 | Human |
| Fire 10249 | 1,470 | Apr 2, 2003 | Human |
| Fire 10344 | 1,453 | Jul 26, 2003 | Human |
| Eight Mile Fire | 1,400 | Apr 18, 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.