Valentine RX
The Valentine RX burned 2,110 acres in California, in 2009. MTBS dates its ignition to October 22, 2009.
- Size
- 2,110 acres
- Ignition
- October 22, 2009
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 2,110 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 41.710, -121.469.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 2,110 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- October 22, 2009
- State
- California
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- CA4171012146920091022
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
Other large fires in California in 200912
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Fire | 160,371 | Aug 26, 2009 | Human |
| La Brea Fire | 91,622 | Aug 8, 2009 | Human |
| Guiberson Fire | 17,463 | Sep 22, 2009 | Human |
| Corral Fire | 12,200 | Aug 13, 2009 | Human |
| Hat Creek Complex (Sugarloaf) Fire | 9,356 | Aug 1, 2009 | Natural |
| Jesusita Fire | 8,733 | May 5, 2009 | Human |
| Lockheed Fire | 7,817 | Aug 12, 2009 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 7,500 | Oct 4, 2009 | |
| Big Meadow Fire | 7,425 | Aug 26, 2009 | Human |
| Sheep Fire | 7,128 | Oct 3, 2009 | Human |
| Shu Lightning Complex (Chalk) Fire | 6,923 | Aug 2, 2009 | Natural |
| Gloria Fire | 6,437 | Aug 27, 2009 | Human |
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.