East Unit Charlie Fire
The East Unit Charlie Fire burned 1,909 acres in Montana, in 2008. MTBS dates its ignition to April 1, 2008.
- Size
- 1,909 acres
- Ignition
- April 1, 2008
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,909 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 48.422, -107.629.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,909 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- April 1, 2008
- State
- Montana
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MT4842210762920080401
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- 30 std.
Other large fires in Montana in 200812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn Mtn. Assist Fire | 102,380 | Aug 22, 2008 | Natural |
| Cascade Fire | 10,173 | Jul 26, 2008 | Human |
| Chouteau Co Complex | 5,519 | Mar 24, 2008 | Human |
| Easter Fire | 5,064 | Mar 24, 2008 | Human |
| Kathryn Fire | 5,000 | Aug 25, 2008 | Human |
| Knowlton Complex (Drga) Fire | 4,261 | Aug 22, 2008 | Natural |
| Golden Valley Complex | 3,558 | Aug 30, 2008 | Natural |
| Magee 2 Fire | 3,000 | Apr 9, 2008 | Human |
| Deep Draw Fire | 2,022 | Aug 9, 2008 | Natural |
| WoodHumpSalmon Fire | 1,584 | ||
| Coffee Fire | 1,528 | ||
| Yellowstone Complex | 1,464 | Apr 29, 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.