8 H Moose Pasture Fire
The 8 H Moose Pasture Fire burned 2,401 acres in Minnesota, in 2005. MTBS dates its ignition to May 4, 2005.
- Size
- 2,401 acres
- Ignition
- May 4, 2005
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,401 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.324, -95.924.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,401 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- May 4, 2005
- State
- Minnesota
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MN4832409592420050504
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- Burned area flooded.
Other large fires in Minnesota in 20059
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Zone RX Burn Fire | 8,942 | Sep 6, 2005 | |
| Juneberry Fire | 2,700 | May 6, 2005 | Human |
| Hinterlands Fire | 2,508 | Apr 11, 2005 | |
| Red Lake 181 Fire | 2,210 | Apr 14, 2005 | |
| Madsen Unit 10 Fire | 1,861 | Oct 27, 2005 | |
| Waumbach Fire | 1,800 | May 6, 2005 | Human |
| Alpine Lake Fire | 1,335 | Aug 6, 2005 | Natural |
| Grand Mews Fire | 1,254 | May 2, 2005 | |
| Red Lake 045 Fire | 299 | Apr 5, 2005 | 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.