Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,973 acres in Mississippi, in 2008. MTBS dates its ignition to March 16, 2008.
- Size
- 1,973 acres
- Ignition
- March 16, 2008
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,973 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 30.567, -88.986.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,973 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 16, 2008
- State
- Mississippi
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- MS3056708898620080316
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Note on the perimeter
- Used scene acquisition date as start of fire
Other large fires in Mississippi in 200812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 10,362 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,658 | May 19, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,095 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 5,060 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,562 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,281 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,209 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,537 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 3,326 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,997 | May 19, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,913 | Mar 16, 2008 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 2,766 | Mar 16, 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.