SWR-20120530-001 Fire
The SWR-20120530-001 Fire burned 1,555 acres in Baldwin County, Alabama, in 2012. It was discovered on May 30, 2012, and contained on May 30, 2012. The cause was recorded as natural.
- Size
- 1,555 acres
- Discovered
- May 30, 2012
- Contained
- May 30, 2012
- Cause
- Natural
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 30.334, -87.624.
The record
- Reported final size
- 1,555 acres
- Discovered
- May 30, 2012
- Contained
- May 30, 2012
- Cause
- Natural
- State
- Alabama
- County
- Baldwin County
- Reporting unit
- Alabama Forestry Commission
- Agency
- State or local agency
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- SFO-2012ALAFC47292
Other large fires in Alabama in 20121
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke Chaser Fire | 867 | Jan 31, 2012 | Human |
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.