Wildfires of 2011

Unnamed Fire

2011Gilliam County, OregonWildfire

The Unnamed Fire burned 1,388 acres in Gilliam County, Oregon, in 2011. It was discovered on August 22, 2011, and contained on September 17, 2011. The cause was recorded as natural.

Size
1,388 acres
Discovered
August 22, 2011
Contained
September 17, 2011
Cause
Natural

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 45.545, -120.907.

The record

Reported final size
1,388 acres
Discovered
August 22, 2011, 4:00 p.m. local time
Contained
September 17, 2011, 4:30 p.m. local time
Cause
Natural
State
Oregon
County
Gilliam County
Land ownership at origin
Bureau of Land Management
Reporting unit
Prineville District
Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
W-629040

Other large fires in Oregon in 201112

FireAcresStartCause
Razor Back East Fire51,384Aug 24, 2011Natural
High Cascades Fire44,476Aug 24, 2011
I-0511 Hancock Fire23,069
Powerline Fire20,907
I-0511 Hancock Fire18,810
West Hill Fire15,370
Clarks Butte Fire13,299Aug 6, 2011Natural
Clarno Fire11,107
Hancock Complex11,000Aug 24, 2011Natural
Shadow Lake Fire10,000Aug 28, 2011Natural
Unnamed Fire9,000Aug 1, 2011Natural
Cactus Mountain Fire8,212Sep 7, 2011Human

Every fire of 2011 Oregon fire history

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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.