Apache Fire
The Apache Fire burned 3,111 acres in Louisiana, in 2013. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 3,111 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 3,111 acres. Middle of the perimeter, 29.820, -93.511.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 3,111 acres
- State
- Louisiana
- Agency
- Fish and Wildlife Service
- Unit
- LASBR
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2013-LASBR-HY08
- Note on the perimeter
- A series of lightning started fires on Sabine NWR and surrounding landowners. No resources were threatned, fire was monitored and allowed to burn out on its own.
Other large fires in Louisiana in 20135
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Fire | 6,384 | Sep 4, 2013 | Natural |
| Unnamed Fire | 4,437 | Feb 28, 2013 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,477 | Feb 28, 2013 | |
| Unnamed Fire | 1,354 | Feb 28, 2013 | |
| Chainlink Fire | 1,340 | Sep 4, 2013 | 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. 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.