Unnamed Fire
The Unnamed Fire burned 1,219 acres in California, in 2008. MTBS dates its ignition to August 9, 2008.
- Size
- 1,219 acres
- Ignition
- August 9, 2008
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,219 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 35.974, -121.267.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,219 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- August 9, 2008
- State
- California
- Incident type
- Other fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CA3597412126720080809
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- Ran a Single Scene Assessment because the fire was not visible a few months later.
Other large fires in California in 200812
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basin Complex | 162,818 | Jun 21, 2008 | Natural |
| Basin Complex (Indians) Fire | 81,378 | Jun 8, 2008 | Human |
| Siskiyou-Blue 2 Complex (Blue 2) Fire | 65,834 | Jun 20, 2008 | Natural |
| Btu Lightning Complex (Long Branch-Jack) Fire | 47,647 | Aug 13, 2008 | Natural |
| Panther Fire | 44,452 | Jul 23, 2008 | Natural |
| Bear Wallow Complex (Ukonom) Fire | 38,394 | Jun 21, 2008 | Natural |
| Piute Fire | 37,026 | Jun 28, 2008 | Human |
| Telegraph Fire | 34,091 | Jul 25, 2008 | Human |
| Yolla Bolly Complex (Iron) Fire | 32,903 | Jun 21, 2008 | Natural |
| Yellow Fire | 32,250 | Jun 22, 2008 | Natural |
| Iron and Alps Complexes (Eagle) Fire | 32,059 | Jun 21, 2008 | Natural |
| Yellow Fire | 31,933 |
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.