Unit 6 Fire
The Unit 6 Fire burned 1,137 acres in Montana, in 2007. MTBS dates its ignition to April 14, 2007.
- Size
- 1,137 acres
- Ignition
- April 14, 2007
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,137 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 47.636, -111.305.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,137 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 14, 2007
- State
- Montana
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MT4763711130620070414
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 16 std.
Other large fires in Montana in 200712
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippy Creek Fire | 99,090 | Jul 31, 2007 | |
| Fool Creek Fire | 60,038 | Jul 4, 2007 | Natural |
| Ahorn Fire | 52,505 | Jul 11, 2007 | Natural |
| Meriwether Fire | 46,298 | Jul 21, 2007 | Natural |
| Skyland Fire | 44,176 | Jul 23, 2007 | Natural |
| Jocko Lakes Fire | 36,388 | Aug 3, 2007 | Natural |
| Sawmill Complex (Wyman 2) Fire | 36,045 | Jul 29, 2007 | Natural |
| Brush Creek Fire | 29,921 | Jul 27, 2007 | Natural |
| Rombo Mountain Fire | 29,062 | Jul 31, 2007 | Natural |
| Wh Complex (Wicked Creek) Fire | 26,600 | Aug 9, 2007 | Natural |
| Rat Creek Fire | 25,877 | Aug 9, 2007 | Natural |
| Conger Creek Fire | 25,150 | Jul 16, 2007 | 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. 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.