Brief description of database elements contained within the MTBS fire history database
This table lists the elements that comprise the Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (MTBS) fire history database. Records for these elements were harvested from the Incident Command System (ICS) 209 and state data and source links were included to ensure data could be traced to their databases of origin.
ID | Fire Name | Agency | Year | Start Date |
Unique MTBS ID that include source ID | Incident Name from the source database | Reporting Agency from the source database | Year Occurred from the source database | Incident Start Day/Month/Year from the source database |
Reported Acres | Long | Lat | Path | Row | Disposition |
Incident acres from the source database | Longitude | Latitude | Landsat Path | Landsat Row | Description of issues relative to a fire’s visibility or spatial accuracy on the imagery |
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