Misplaced Pages

Taylor Complex Fire

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
2004 wildfires in Alaska, United States Taylor Complex Fire

The Taylor Complex Fire was a 2004 complex of 7 wildfire incidents in Alaska that consumed approximately 1,303,358 acres (5,275 km) of land, the largest of which was the Billy Creek Fire. By acreage, the complex was the largest wildfire in the United States between 1997 and 2007. The fire complex also was part of the record-breaking 2004 Alaska fire season that burned more than 6,600,000 acres (27,000 km), the most in recorded history. The complex was not declared out until November of that year.

Fires

All of the fires below were a part of the Taylor Complex:

  • Chicken #1
  • Gardiner Creek
  • Billy Creek
  • Porcupine
  • Mosquito Fork
  • Wall Street
  • Anomaly



References

  1. ^ Alaska Fire Season 2004 (PDF) (Report). Alaska Interagency Coordination Center. 2004. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  2. National Interagency Fire Center, "Fire Information - Wildland Fire Statistics: 1997-2007 Large Fires (100,000+ fires)", at "National Interagency Fire Center". Archived from the original on 2009-05-14. Retrieved 2009-05-14.. Accessed on 1/20/2009.
Firefighting
Personnel and organization
Facilities
Apparatus
Equipment
Terminology
Miscellaneous
Wildfires
General
Equipment
and tactics
Personnel
By location
Lists
See also

63°22′45″N 142°50′13″W / 63.3792°N 142.837°W / 63.3792; -142.837


Stub icon

This wildfire-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This Alaska-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: