N Hyde Fire
The N Hyde Fire burned 1,500 acres in South Dakota, in 2005. It was discovered on September 3, 2005.
- Size
- 1,500 acres
- Discovered
- September 3, 2005
- Cause
- Undetermined
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,203 acres. Point of origin as reported, 44.715, -99.443.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,500 acres
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,203 acres
- Discovered
- September 3, 2005
- Cause
- Undetermined
- State
- South Dakota
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Reporting unit
- South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- SD4471509944320050903
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Fire occurrence record
- SFO-SD01750605-4963
The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.
Other large fires in South Dakota in 20057
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Bend Fire | 5,000 | Sep 4, 2005 | Natural |
| Ricco Fire | 3,959 | Jul 8, 2005 | Natural |
| Pennington County Complex | 2,025 | Jul 16, 2005 | Natural |
| Chaos Fire | 1,453 | Aug 29, 2005 | Natural |
| Rumford Fire | 1,254 | Aug 7, 2005 | Natural |
| Dugan Stewart - Smith Lanry Fire | 1,100 | Sep 6, 2005 | Natural |
| Hanson - Price Fire | 1,000 | Aug 31, 2005 | Natural |
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. 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.