05/05 RX Burn
The 05/05 RX Burn burned 2,351 acres in South Carolina, in 2008. MTBS dates its ignition to April 22, 2008.
- Size
- 2,351 acres
- Ignition
- April 22, 2008
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,351 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.625, -80.244.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,351 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 22, 2008
- State
- South Carolina
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- SC3462508024420080422
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in South Carolina in 20085
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 1,797 | Mar 25, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,436 | Apr 14, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,391 | Mar 13, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,093 | Mar 13, 2008 | |
| Mattassee Lake 1 Fire | 573 | Feb 9, 2008 | 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.