Elida Fire
The Elida Fire burned 1,134 acres in New Mexico, in 2008. MTBS dates its ignition to June 16, 2008.
- Size
- 1,134 acres
- Ignition
- June 16, 2008
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,134 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 34.046, -103.573.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,134 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- June 16, 2008
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- NM3405110357420080616
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- Included two other fires
Other large fires in New Mexico in 200812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stiles Complex | 67,008 | Mar 14, 2008 | Human |
| Rocky Fire | 49,092 | Jun 18, 2008 | Natural |
| Bonney Fire | 25,329 | Jun 18, 2008 | Natural |
| Four Lakes Fire | 23,000 | Apr 30, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 16,837 | Apr 5, 2008 | Human |
| Trigo Fire | 13,709 | Apr 15, 2008 | Human |
| Cholla Fire | 12,624 | Apr 7, 2008 | Human |
| Fire | 10,500 | Feb 25, 2008 | |
| Elliott Fire | 9,185 | Dec 14, 2008 | Human |
| SRR13 Fire | 7,116 | Jan 15, 2008 | |
| Eldridge Fire | 5,800 | Jun 26, 2008 | Natural |
| Jal Fire | 5,760 | Feb 25, 2008 |
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.