Unnamed Prescribed Fire

The burned area boundary MTBS mapped from Landsat imagery, 9,039 acres. MTBS's point for the fire, 31.137, -86.570.

Burned area mapped by MTBS

9,039 acres

Ignition (MTBS)

March 14, 2013

State

Alabama

Incident type

Prescribed fire

MTBS fire identifier

AL3113808655120130314

MTBS assessment

Initial

Note on the perimeter

This prescribed fire event is difficult to distinguish from several adjacent prescribed fire events that have ignition dates from January 20 to March 14. This mapping contains a total of 8 prescribed fires including itself. The 7 other event id's are: AL

• Andalusia, AL13 miles northeast of the fire
• Florala, AL17 miles southeast of the fire
• Opp, AL21 miles northeast of the fire
• Crestview, FL26 miles south of the fire
• East Brewton, AL29 miles west of the fire
• Brewton, AL30 miles west of the 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. 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.