Wildfires of 2010

Tyler Wildfire Fire

2010MarylandWildfire

The Tyler Wildfire Fire burned 2,066 acres in Maryland, in 2010. It was discovered on March 6, 2010, and contained on March 6, 2010.

Size
2,066 acres
Discovered
March 6, 2010
Contained
March 6, 2010
Cause
Undetermined

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 38.376, -75.983.

The record

Reported final size
2,066 acres
Discovered
March 6, 2010, 11:30 a.m. local time
Contained
March 6, 2010, 1:00 p.m. local time
Cause
Undetermined
State
Maryland
Land ownership at origin
Fish and Wildlife Service
Reporting unit
Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Agency
Fish and Wildlife Service
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
FWS-2010MDBWRE9QJ

Nearby

Sources

Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. 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.