Awatchfire

Crook County, Oregon

0821 Fire

Burning 28.0 miles south of Mitchell and 31.2 miles east of Juniper Canyon, since Thursday 10 September.

Map of Oregon. The 0821 Fire burns 60 miles from Bend and 120 miles from Baker City, and 152 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 60 miles from Bend and 120 miles from Baker City.

10

acres burned so far

34

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The 0821 Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 10 acres in Crook County, Oregon. The figures below are the official record. A satellite heat map and day-by-day history appear here as soon as detections are attributed to this fire.

Human

is the cause on the official record.

34 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 10 September at 4:13pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

44.169, -120.118lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 12.9 miles from the fire: 35°F, air at 57% humidity, a 0 mph wind out of the north.

Three other fires are burning inside the same view. 0497 Henry Fire started on Thursday 16 July, 9.1 miles east, and has reached 29,844 acres with 18 people assigned. 0839 Fire started on Thursday 17 September, 11.7 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. 0841 Fire started on Thursday 17 September, 14.1 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Their heat is counted against them, not against this fire, and the pale rings on the map mark where they are recorded.

Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground once so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 233 hours ago, so what is overhead now is not known.

No satellite heat has been attributed to this fire yet — either it is too new for a pass to have caught it, or it is too small to register from orbit. Everything above is from the interagency incident record and updates as that record does.

How the record has moved

Each step is a change on the interagency incident record — acreage, containment or crews — with the date it was reported. No satellite reading is involved.

  1. Thursday 10 September

    First reported

  2. Friday 11 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac
  3. Friday 11 September

    Grew to 10 acres

    10 ac