Elk Mountain Fire
The Elk Mountain Fire burned 1,851 acres in Oklahoma, in 2004. MTBS dates its ignition to March 9, 2004.
- Size
- 1,851 acres
- Ignition
- March 9, 2004
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,851 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.715, -98.718.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,851 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 9, 2004
- State
- Oklahoma
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- OK3471909871320040309
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 36 std.
Other large fires in Oklahoma in 200412
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 27,116 | Mar 15, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 19,667 | Apr 1, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 14,155 | Apr 1, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 12,184 | Mar 15, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 12,103 | Apr 2, 2004 | |
| Tarbone Complex | 5,930 | Mar 18, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,752 | Mar 15, 2004 | |
| Cedar Creek Fire | 5,500 | Feb 19, 2004 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,422 | Apr 1, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,365 | Mar 15, 2004 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,351 | Mar 31, 2004 | |
| Vamoosa Fire | 3,300 | Feb 19, 2004 | 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.