Lone Pine Fire
The Lone Pine Fire burned 2,801 acres in Washington County, Idaho, in 2012. It was discovered on July 3, 2012, and contained on July 3, 2012. The cause was recorded as human.
- Size
- 2,801 acres
- Discovered
- July 3, 2012
- Contained
- July 3, 2012
- Cause
- Human
Map
The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 1,891 acres. Point of origin as reported, 44.700, -117.049.
The record
- Reported final size
- 2,801 acres
- Burned area mapped by MTBS
- 1,891 acres
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 1,982 acres
- Discovered
- July 3, 2012, 4:48 p.m. local time
- Contained
- July 3, 2012, 5:40 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Undetermined
- State
- Idaho
- County
- Washington County
- Land ownership at origin
- Forest Service
- Reporting unit
- Payette National Forest
- Agency
- Bureau of Land Management
- Unit
- IDIDS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2012-IDFRD-012014
- MTBS fire identifier
- ID4470011705020120703
- MTBS assessment
- Initial
- Fire occurrence record
- FS-1506451
- Perimeter map method
- GPS-Flight
- Perimeter records
- 2 on file for this fire; the largest is shown
- Note on the perimeter
- StatCause Old Schema "9-miscellaneous" FireStat has OWNERSHIP_AGENCY_AT_ORIGIN as USFS, 2019 ownership is State, perimeter is entirely off Forest
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 Idaho in 201212
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mustang Complex | 275,960 | Jul 30, 2012 | Natural |
| Kinyon Road Fire | 210,874 | Jul 7, 2012 | Natural |
| Halstead Fire | 181,948 | Jul 27, 2012 | Natural |
| Trinity Ridge Fire | 146,832 | Aug 3, 2012 | Human |
| Flat Top 2 Fire | 140,954 | Aug 5, 2012 | Natural |
| Cave Canyon Fire | 88,909 | Aug 5, 2012 | Natural |
| Lost Packer Fire | 53,628 | ||
| Jacks Fire | 48,894 | Jul 9, 2012 | Natural |
| Sheep Fire | 48,626 | Sep 6, 2012 | Human |
| Mcguire Complex | 43,577 | Aug 28, 2012 | Natural |
| Owinza Fire | 34,507 | Jul 22, 2012 | Natural |
| Benwalk Fire | 29,100 | Jul 9, 2012 | Natural |
Nearby
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. 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.