Awatchfire

Fresno County, California

Basin Fire

Burning 5.0 miles north of Wilsonia and 10.6 miles north of Hartland, since Monday 21 September.

Map of California. The Basin Fire burns 184 miles from Sacramento, and 184 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 184 miles from Sacramento.

1

acres burned so far

23

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Basin Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 1 acres in Fresno County, California. 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.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

23 days

on record — first written down on Monday 21 September at 3:47pm local time, starting at 1 acres.

36.807, -118.950lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 5.7 miles from the fire: 59°F, air at 20% humidity, a 5 mph wind out of the east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Hume Fire started 67 minutes before this one, 2.2 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Junction Fire started 63 minutes before this one, 2.2 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Loggers Fire started on Monday 14 September, 3.8 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Meadow Fire started 36 minutes before this one, 7.0 miles south-east, and has reached 1 acres. Dunlap Fire started on Wednesday 16 September, 7.2 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Spanish Fire started on Wednesday 26 August, 8.2 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.

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. Monday 21 September

    First reported at 1 acres

    1 ac
  2. Monday 21 September

    1 acres on record

    1 ac