Unnamed Prescribed Fire
The Unnamed Prescribed Fire burned 2,450 acres in Alabama, in 2006. MTBS dates its ignition to January 20, 2006.
- Size
- 2,450 acres
- Ignition
- January 20, 2006
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,450 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 31.062, -86.779.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,450 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- January 20, 2006
- State
- Alabama
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- AL3103408674220060120
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- High severity class assigned in Burn Severity Map may not necessarily represent and interpret actual or accurate severity at some locations; the high severity shown on the North (top section) is elevated due to human disturbances such as seasonal/annual
Other large fires in Alabama in 200610
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 2,528 | Apr 4, 2006 | |
| Lillian Swamp Fire | 1,846 | Mar 3, 2006 | Human |
| RD07-09 Fire | 1,449 | Dec 6, 2006 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,439 | Mar 3, 2006 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,335 | Mar 14, 2006 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,284 | Mar 3, 2006 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,120 | Mar 3, 2006 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,052 | Mar 7, 2006 | Human |
| Delaney Fire | 1,031 | Mar 14, 2006 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 900 | Mar 5, 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.