Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 4,900 acres in Okaloosa County, Florida, in 2003. It was discovered on May 1, 2003, and contained on May 5, 2003. The cause was recorded as human.
- Size
- 4,900 acres
- Discovered
- May 1, 2003
- Contained
- May 5, 2003
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 30.483, -86.800.
The record
- Reported final size
- 4,900 acres
- Discovered
- May 1, 2003, 12:00 p.m. local time
- Contained
- May 5, 2003, 8:30 a.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined
- State
- Florida
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Reporting unit
- Eglin Air Force Base
- Agency
- Department of Defense
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- ICS209_2003_FL-EAQ-03002
Other large fires in Florida in 200312
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,979 | Nov 27, 2003 |
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.