902
acres burned so far — about 1 square miles
23
days burning so far
100%
of the perimeter held
The official record as of 9:37pm today
The Buzzard Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 902 acres in Kern 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.
100% held
100% of the perimeter is being reported as held.
55people
are assigned to the fire on the latest interagency record.
Human
is the cause on the official record.
23 days
on record — first written down on Wednesday 5 August at 7:51am local time.
Type 4 Incident
is the incident-management level assigned to it.
34.900, -118.923lat, 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.