67,071
acres burned so far — about 105 square miles
36
days burning so far
90%
of the perimeter held
The official record as of 9:37pm today
The Bench Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 67,071 acres in Jefferson 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.
90% held
90% of the perimeter is being reported as held.
146people
are assigned to the fire on the latest interagency record.
Undetermined
The cause has not yet been determined.
36 days
on record — first written down on Thursday 23 July at 3:06pm local time, starting at 0 acres.
Type 3 Incident
is the incident-management level assigned to it.
44.632, -121.350lat, 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.