Unit 7 RX
The Unit 7 RX burned 5,069 acres in Texas, in 2006. MTBS dates its ignition to December 1, 2006.
- Size
- 5,069 acres
- Ignition
- December 1, 2006
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 5,069 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 29.714, -94.079.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 5,069 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- December 1, 2006
- State
- Texas
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- TX2971409407920061201
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- Fire burned in wetlands. Old dNBR offset was 48.
Other large fires in Texas in 200612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Amarillo Complex | 479,549 | Mar 12, 2006 | Human |
| Rocker B Fire | 42,110 | Jan 1, 2006 | Human |
| Ringgold Fire | 41,000 | Jan 1, 2006 | |
| Buckle L 2 Fire | 40,000 | Mar 12, 2006 | Human |
| Cole Fire | 39,812 | Jan 1, 2006 | Human |
| Carbon Fire | 35,300 | Jan 1, 2006 | Human |
| Canadian Fire | 25,000 | Jun 15, 2006 | Natural |
| Fain Plant Fire | 23,827 | Apr 6, 2006 | Human |
| Hardwick Fire | 23,000 | Jan 1, 2006 | Human |
| Sweetwater Dobson Fire | 21,400 | Apr 7, 2006 | Human |
| Locust Grove Fire | 18,000 | Apr 11, 2006 | Human |
| Oldham Boys Ranch Fire | 13,000 | Mar 10, 2006 | 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.