Units 8-9 2008 Prescribed Fire
The Units 8-9 2008 Prescribed Fire burned 4,315 acres in Indiana, in 2007. MTBS dates its ignition to October 1, 2007.
- Size
- 4,315 acres
- Ignition
- October 1, 2007
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,315 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 38.862, -85.429.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 4,315 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 1, 2007
- State
- Indiana
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- IN3886208542920071001
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
Other large fires in Indiana in 20072
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,549 | Mar 9, 2007 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,338 | Apr 16, 2007 |
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.