Unit 8 03 Fire
The Unit 8 03 Fire burned 1,764 acres in Indiana, in 2003. MTBS dates its ignition to March 24, 2003.
- Size
- 1,764 acres
- Ignition
- March 24, 2003
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,764 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 38.882, -85.438.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,764 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 24, 2003
- State
- Indiana
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- IN3888208543820030324
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- No pre-image for mapping dNBR -Burn scar in pre-image
Other large fires in Indiana in 20032
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wui 3 03 Fire | 3,371 | Apr 3, 2003 | |
| Unit 16 03 Fire | 1,807 | Mar 17, 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.