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.
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Monday 21 September
First reported at 1 acres
1 ac
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Monday 21 September
1 acres on record
1 ac