Wildfires of 2005

Grimmett Fire

2005Calhoun County, ArkansasWildfire

The Grimmett Fire burned 3,070 acres in Calhoun County, Arkansas, in 2005. It was discovered on September 2, 2005, and contained on September 2, 2005. The cause was recorded as human.

Size
3,070 acres
Discovered
September 2, 2005
Contained
September 2, 2005
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 33.683, -92.400.

The record

Reported final size
3,070 acres
Discovered
September 2, 2005, 12:00 a.m. local time
Contained
September 2, 2005, 6:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Undetermined
State
Arkansas
County
Calhoun County
Land ownership at origin
State
Reporting unit
Arkansas Forestry Commission
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
ICS209_2005_AR-ARS-D1-171

Other large fires in Arkansas in 20058

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire4,899Mar 28, 2005
Unnamed Fire2,568Mar 28, 2005
Unnamed Fire2,532Mar 28, 2005
Unnamed Fire2,214Mar 28, 2005
Unnamed Fire2,121Mar 28, 2005
Unnamed Fire1,886Mar 28, 2005
Duckhead Fire1,631Dec 30, 2005Natural
Unnamed Fire1,591Nov 23, 2005Human

Every fire of 2005 Arkansas 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.