Wildfires of 2003

S.grassfir Fire

2003FloridaWildfire

The S.grassfir Fire burned 1,500 acres in Florida, in 2003. It was discovered on June 2, 2003, and contained on June 2, 2003. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.

Size
1,500 acres
Discovered
June 2, 2003
Contained
June 2, 2003
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 26.150, -80.800.

The record

Reported final size
1,500 acres
Discovered
June 2, 2003, 1:00 p.m. local time
Contained
June 2, 2003, 11:59 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Equipment and vehicle use
State
Florida
Land ownership at origin
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Reporting unit
Miccosukee Tribe
Agency
Tribal agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
W-373969

Other large fires in Florida in 200312

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire4,900May 1, 2003Human
Unnamed Fire3,886Mar 24, 2003
Unnamed Fire3,841Dec 11, 2003
The Refuge Fire3,700Jun 13, 2003Human
The Alley Fire3,600May 19, 2003Natural
South Marsh 1 Fire2,965May 17, 2003Natural
Unnamed Fire2,827May 11, 2003
Unnamed Fire2,814Jul 22, 2003
Ne Unit 4 Fire2,337Jun 9, 2003
The Friday 2 Fire2,300Jul 25, 2003Natural
Ghosttown Fire2,161Aug 18, 2003Natural
Unnamed Fire1,992Nov 27, 2003

Every fire of 2003 Florida fire history

Nearby

Sources

Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.