Holttank Prescribed Fire
The Holttank Prescribed Fire burned 1,929 acres in New Mexico, in 2009. MTBS dates its ignition to March 18, 2009.
- Size
- 1,929 acres
- Ignition
- March 18, 2009
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,929 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 32.663, -104.791.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,929 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 18, 2009
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- NM3266310479120090318
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in New Mexico in 200912
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasco Fire | 95,000 | Jun 10, 2009 | Natural |
| Cato Fire | 55,080 | Jun 10, 2009 | Natural |
| Four Mile Fire | 29,952 | Apr 23, 2009 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 25,747 | Mar 30, 2009 | Human |
| Diamond Fire | 22,000 | May 28, 2009 | Natural |
| Picacho Fire | 16,141 | Mar 4, 2009 | Human |
| Vista Fire | 13,969 | May 15, 2009 | Natural |
| East Transwestern Fire | 13,500 | May 15, 2009 | Natural |
| Fresquez 2 Fire | 10,094 | May 15, 2009 | Natural |
| Willow Fire | 9,000 | May 30, 2009 | Natural |
| Skeleton Fire | 8,591 | May 30, 2009 | Natural |
| Black Butte Fire | 7,836 | Aug 4, 2009 | Natural |
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.