Wildfires of 2009

Txr Post Ike RX 09

2009TexasPrescribed fire

The Txr Post Ike RX 09 burned 6,404 acres in Texas, in 2009. MTBS dates its ignition to February 28, 2009.

Size
6,404 acres
Ignition
February 28, 2009

Map

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 6,404 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 29.696, -93.903.

The record

Burned area mapped by MTBS
6,404 acres
Ignition (MTBS)
February 28, 2009
State
Texas
Incident type
Prescribed fire
MTBS fire identifier
TX2969509389020090228
MTBS assessment
Initial (SS)

Other large fires in Texas in 200912

FireAcresStartCause
Montague County Complex31,419Apr 9, 2009Human
April 9th Complex 1 Fire27,876Apr 9, 2009
Two Mile Hill Complex21,525Apr 9, 2009Human
Cedar Mountain Fire18,360Apr 7, 2009Human
April 9th Complex 2 Fire16,444Apr 9, 2009Human
Black Fire16,000Apr 9, 2009Human
Magic City Fire15,000Apr 4, 2009Human
Saucita Creek Ranch Complex14,840Apr 23, 2009Natural
Elephant Mountain Fire10,135Apr 23, 2009Natural
Mcelroy Fire8,382Apr 23, 2009Natural
Unnamed Fire8,000Apr 1, 2009Human
Turtle Fire7,157Apr 2, 2009Human

Every fire of 2009 Texas fire history

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.