Compt 163 Prescribed Fire
The Compt 163 Prescribed Fire burned 4,757 acres in Georgia, in 2010. MTBS dates its ignition to March 25, 2010.
- Size
- 4,757 acres
- Ignition
- March 25, 2010
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,757 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 33.350, -83.466.
The record
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 4,757 acres
- Ignition (MTBS)
- March 25, 2010
- State
- Georgia
- Incident type
- Prescribed fire
- MTBS fire identifier
- GA3335008344520100325
- MTBS assessment
- Initial (SS)
- Note on the perimeter
- Fire hard to threshold.
Other large fires in Georgia in 20104
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabia Bay Fire | 2,710 | Nov 9, 2010 | Human |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,453 | Apr 2, 2010 | |
| Okr 1510 Fire | 1,340 | Mar 26, 2010 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,282 | Mar 1, 2010 |
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.