Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,150 acres in Roseau County, Minnesota, in 2008. It was discovered on May 5, 2008. The cause was recorded as arson/incendiarism.
- Size
- 1,150 acres
- Discovered
- May 5, 2008
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 48.813, -96.275.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,150 acres
- Discovered
- May 5, 2008
- Cause
- Human, Arson/incendiarism
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Roseau County
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Reporting unit
- Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- SFO-MN0446-930787
Other large fires in Minnesota in 20088
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 4,930 | May 27, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,854 | Apr 18, 2008 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,421 | May 3, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,169 | Aug 15, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,096 | May 3, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,022 | Aug 15, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,200 | May 16, 2008 | Human |
| Grain Bin Fire | 1,074 | Apr 20, 2008 | Human |
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.