Awatchfire

Chelan County, Washington

Amber Creek Fire

Burning 23.7 miles north-east of Skykomish and 24.5 miles north-east of Baring, since Friday 28 August.

Map of Washington. The Amber Creek Fire burns 65 miles from Seattle and 73 miles from Ellensburg, and 107 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 65 miles from Seattle and 73 miles from Ellensburg.

0

acres burned so far

47

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Amber Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Chelan County, Washington. 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

47 days

on record — first written down on Friday 28 August at 6:41pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

47.999, -121.080lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 13.2 miles from the fire: 42°F, air at 91% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the north-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Poe Mountain Fire started on Tuesday 1 September, 6.2 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Painted Mountain Fire started on Wednesday 26 August, 8.7 miles north-west, and has reached 0 acres. Curry Gap Fire started on Monday 24 August, 8.9 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Bald Eagle Fire started on Monday 24 August, 9.1 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Pilot Ridge Fire started on Monday 24 August, 9.3 miles west, and has reached 1 acres. Little Giant Fire started on Wednesday 15 July, 10.9 miles east, and has reached 172,912 acres with 209 people assigned. Their heat is counted against them, not against this fire, and the pale rings on the map mark where they are recorded.

No smoke has been recorded lying over this ground.

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. Friday 28 August

    First reported

  2. Friday 28 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac