Wildfires of 2008

Unnamed Fire

2008NebraskaWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,100 acres in Nebraska, in 2008. It was discovered on March 25, 2008, and contained on March 25, 2008. The cause was recorded as equipment and vehicle use.

Size
1,100 acres
Discovered
March 25, 2008
Contained
March 25, 2008
Cause
Human

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 42.157, -98.173.

The record

Reported final size
1,100 acres
Discovered
March 25, 2008, 11:15 a.m. local time
Contained
March 25, 2008, 7:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Human, Equipment and vehicle use
State
Nebraska
Land ownership at origin
Private
Reporting unit
Nebraska Forest Service
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SFO-2008NENFS11739

Other large fires in Nebraska in 20081

FireAcresStartCause
Unnamed Fire1,200Mar 19, 2008Human

Every fire of 2008 Nebraska fire history

Nearby

Sources

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.