Awatchfire

Union County, Oregon

Balloon Tree Fire

Burning 11.5 miles north of Elgin and 17.0 miles north of Summerville, since Saturday 22 August.

Map of Oregon. The Balloon Tree Fire burns 66 miles from Baker City and 202 miles from Bend, and 253 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 66 miles from Baker City and 202 miles from Bend.

1

acres burned so far

6

days burning so far

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:37pm today

The Balloon Tree Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 1 acres in Union 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

6 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 22 August at 4:26pm local time, starting at 1 acres.

45.731, -117.935lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

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.