Enterprise Fire
The Enterprise Fire burned 1,000 acres in Malheur County, Oregon, in 2012. It was discovered on August 7, 2012, and contained on August 9, 2012. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 1,000 acres
- Discovered
- August 7, 2012
- Contained
- August 9, 2012
- Cause
- Natural
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 43.905, -117.158.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,000 acres
- Discovered
- August 7, 2012, 2:40 a.m. local time
- Contained
- August 9, 2012, 6:49 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Oregon
- County
- Malheur County
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Reporting unit
- Vale District
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- W-649677
Other large fires in Oregon in 201212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Draw Fire | 558,198 | Jul 8, 2012 | Natural |
| Miller Homestead Fire | 160,801 | Jul 8, 2012 | Natural |
| Barry Point Fire | 92,977 | Aug 6, 2012 | Natural |
| Cache Creek Fire | 73,582 | Aug 20, 2012 | Natural |
| Pole Creek Fire | 26,795 | Sep 9, 2012 | Natural |
| Lava Fire | 21,546 | Jul 23, 2012 | Natural |
| Danner Loop 2 Fire | 19,449 | Aug 28, 2012 | Human |
| Waterfalls 2 Fire | 12,246 | Aug 6, 2012 | Natural |
| Ten Mile Complex | 10,056 | Aug 10, 2012 | Natural |
| Iron Fire | 9,384 | Jul 9, 2012 | Natural |
| Baker Canyon Fire | 8,309 | Jul 14, 2012 | Natural |
| Bonita Fire | 8,304 | Jul 9, 2012 | Natural |
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.