Wildfires of 2012

Baldwin Bay 2 (16) Fire

2012Duval County, FloridaWildfire

The Baldwin Bay 2 (16) Fire burned 1,803 acres in Duval County, Florida, in 2012. It was discovered on March 19, 2012, and contained on June 25, 2012. The cause was recorded as natural.

Size
1,803 acres
Discovered
March 19, 2012
Contained
June 25, 2012
Cause
Natural

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 30.324, -81.989.

The record

Reported final size
1,803 acres
Discovered
March 19, 2012, 9:58 a.m. local time
Contained
June 25, 2012, 12:44 p.m. local time
Cause
Natural
State
Florida
County
Duval County
Land ownership at origin
Private
Reporting unit
Florida Forest Service
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
SFO-2012FLFLS2012070118

Other large fires in Florida in 201212

FireAcresStartCause
County Line Fire34,936Apr 5, 2012Natural
Cinco De Mayo Fire10,658May 5, 2012Human
West Holey Lands Fire8,100May 14, 2012Natural
Deep Lake Fire8,011Mar 7, 2012Human
Unnamed Fire5,959May 12, 2012
Alley 37 North ( 06 ) Fire5,100Jul 8, 2012Natural
Yankee Fire2,614Jan 8, 2012Human
Snake Road Fire2,240Jul 4, 2012Natural
Deer Hammock Fire2,100Jul 3, 2012Natural
The 1475 Fire2,088May 25, 2012Human
No Go Fire1,712Feb 23, 2012Natural
Wah Fire1,425Jul 6, 2012Natural

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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.