Awatchfire

Douglas County, Oregon

Anderson Creek Fire

Burning 14.2 miles north of Trail and 16.1 miles south-east of Days Creek, since Monday 3 August.

Map of Oregon. The Anderson Creek Fire burns 37 miles from Medford and 83 miles from Eugene, and 142 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 37 miles from Medford and 83 miles from Eugene.

0

acres burned so far

72

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Anderson Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Douglas 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.

72 days

on record — first written down on Monday 3 August at 1:27pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

42.865, -122.881lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 16.4 miles from the fire: 52°F, air at 61% humidity, a 0 mph wind out of the north-west.

Three other fires are burning inside the same view. Elk Creek Fire started on Wednesday 2 September, 0.6 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Deer Fire started on Wednesday 2 September, 2.3 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Shed Camp Fire started on Wednesday 20 May, 5.7 miles south-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. 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 12 times so far. The thickest of it was thick between 11:00am and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 23 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. Monday 3 August

    First reported

  2. Thursday 1 October

    0 acres on record

    0 ac