TD13 Fire
The TD13 Fire burned 4,969 acres in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, in 2011. It was discovered on September 2, 2011, and contained on September 3, 2011.
- Size
- 4,969 acres
- Discovered
- September 2, 2011
- Contained
- September 3, 2011
- Cause
- Undetermined
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 4,206 acres. Point of origin as reported, 32.056, -93.062.
The record
- Reported final size
- 4,969 acres
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 4,206 acres
- Discovered
- September 2, 2011, 1:45 p.m. local time
- Contained
- September 3, 2011, 5:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Undetermined
- State
- Louisiana
- County
- Natchitoches Parish
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Reporting unit
- Louisiana Office of Forestry
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- MTBS fire identifier
- LA3205609306220110902
- MTBS assessment
- Extended
- Fire occurrence record
- ICS209_2011_LA-LAS-000001
The three sizes are three measurements: the size the agency reported when the fire was out, the burned area MTBS drew from satellite imagery before and after, and the GIS area inside the final perimeter, unburned islands included. They rarely agree exactly.
Other large fires in Louisiana in 20117
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Fue Fire | 6,174 | Jul 2, 2011 | Natural |
| Tison Fire | 5,968 | May 16, 2011 | |
| Cocodrie Fire | 5,820 | Jul 9, 2011 | Natural |
| Tourbe Fire | 2,133 | Jun 18, 2011 | Natural |
| Bad Romance Fire | 1,500 | Aug 24, 2011 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,047 | Sep 13, 2011 | |
| Release Fire | 902 | Sep 5, 2011 | 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. 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.