Lane 2 Fire
The Lane 2 Fire burned 9,629 acres in Yavapai County, Arizona, in 2008. It was discovered on June 28, 2008, and contained on July 20, 2008. The cause was recorded as recreation and ceremony.
- Size
- 9,629 acres
- Discovered
- June 28, 2008
- Contained
- July 20, 2008
- Cause
- Human
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 9,618 acres, mapped by digitized other. Point of origin as reported, 34.174, -112.340.
The record
- Reported final size
- 9,629 acres
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 9,618 acres
- Discovered
- June 28, 2008, 8:12 p.m. local time
- Contained
- July 20, 2008, 4:52 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Recreation and ceremony
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Yavapai County
- Land ownership at origin
- Forest Service
- Reporting unit
- Prescott National Forest
- Agency
- Forest Service
- Unit
- AZPNF
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2008-AZPNF-000036
- Fire occurrence record
- FS-1472289
- Perimeter map method
- Digitized Other
The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.
Other large fires in Arizona in 200812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marteen Wfu Fire | 10,789 | Aug 7, 2008 | Natural |
| Jack Wood Wfu Fire | 8,609 | Jun 23, 2008 | Natural |
| Hot Air Fire | 8,300 | Jun 22, 2008 | Natural |
| White Tank Fire | 8,135 | Jun 23, 2008 | Natural |
| Distillery Fire | 7,950 | Jun 21, 2008 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 6,855 | May 21, 2008 | |
| Ethan Fire | 6,660 | Jun 25, 2008 | Natural |
| Alamo Fire | 5,070 | Apr 18, 2008 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,940 | Jul 15, 2008 | |
| Meadow Fire | 3,876 | Feb 14, 2008 | Human |
| Eagle Fire | 3,852 | Apr 22, 2008 | Human |
| Frye Mesa Fire | 3,094 | May 20, 2008 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.