Wildfires of 2003

Unnamed Fire

2003Otero County, ColoradoWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 2,500 acres in Otero County, Colorado, in 2003. It was discovered on December 14, 2003.

Size
2,500 acres
Discovered
December 14, 2003
Cause
Undetermined

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 38.065, -103.704.

The record

Reported final size
2,500 acres
Discovered
December 14, 2003
Cause
Undetermined
State
Colorado
County
Otero County
Reporting unit
Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SFO-CO0302013

Other large fires in Colorado in 200312

FireAcresStartCause
GarCo 5 Fire5,292Jul 8, 2003Human
Unnamed Fire4,000Aug 25, 2003
Overland Fire3,869Oct 30, 2003Human
Hamilton Fire3,211
Unnamed Fire3,000Jul 19, 2003
Moccasin Fire2,744Jul 15, 2003Natural
Bolt Fire2,160Jul 26, 2003Natural
Unnamed Fire2,100Oct 10, 2003
Hamilton Fire2,009Jul 19, 2003Natural
Bear Creek Wfu Fire1,869Jul 6, 2003Natural
Yankee Gulch Fire1,503Jun 16, 2003Natural
Unnamed Fire1,500Jul 19, 2003

Every fire of 2003 Colorado fire history

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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.