Awatchfire

San Bernardino County, California

Blue Fire

Burning 3.4 miles east of Lytle Creek and 8.8 miles south of Oak Hills, since Thursday 24 September.

Map of California. The Blue Fire burns 372 miles from Sacramento, and 372 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 372 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

21

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 2:20am today

The Blue Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in San Bernardino 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.

21 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 24 September at 2:24pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

34.269, -117.450lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 9.5 miles from the fire: 62°F, air at 39% humidity, a 6 mph wind out of the north-west.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Greenwood Fire started on Friday 28 August, 2.2 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Helen Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 4.9 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Bald Fire started on Tuesday 6 October, 5.1 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Silver Fire started on Saturday 26 September, 5.6 miles east, and has reached 1 acres. Mtz/Bdu/Brittain Fire started on Monday 31 August, 9.5 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Brittain Fire started on Monday 31 August, 10.1 miles north-east, 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.

Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground two times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:00pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 10 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. Thursday 24 September

    First reported

  2. Thursday 24 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac