PW-3 Seg 3 Prescribed Fire
The PW-3 Seg 3 Prescribed Fire burned 1,880 acres in California, in 2005. MTBS dates its ignition to October 12, 2005.
- Size
- 1,880 acres
- Ignition
- October 12, 2005
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,880 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 37.770, -119.788.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,880 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 12, 2005
- State
- California
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CA3777011978820051012
- MTBS assessment
- Extended
Other large fires in California in 200512
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackberry Complex | 63,436 | Jun 22, 2005 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 39,062 | Aug 25, 2005 | |
| Topanga Fire | 24,970 | Sep 28, 2005 | Human |
| China Lake Fire | 10,350 | Jul 18, 2005 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 9,039 | Aug 19, 2005 | |
| Comb Complex | 8,675 | Jul 22, 2005 | Natural |
| Hackberry Fire | 7,158 | ||
| Tesla Fire | 6,744 | Jul 19, 2005 | Human |
| Woodhouse Fire | 6,644 | Oct 5, 2005 | Human |
| Five Fire | 5,514 | Jun 4, 2005 | Human |
| Blaisdell Fire | 5,493 | Aug 26, 2005 | Human |
| Border 50 Fire | 4,100 | Oct 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.