The official record as of 9:09am today
The Carancho Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 14 acres in Riverside 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.
8 days
on record — first written down on
Tuesday 6 October
at 6:02pm local time, starting at 0 acres.
33.448, -117.227lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 4.8 miles from the fire: 70°F, air at 25% humidity, a 8 mph wind out of the north.
Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Patton Ln Tem Fire started on Friday 25 September, 1.0 miles south, and has reached 1 acres. Dorado Fire started on Friday 25 September, 1.4 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. Sandia Fire started on Friday 25 September, 2.8 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. Vista Fire started on Saturday 3 October, 3.9 miles north-west, and has reached 0 acres. Tanya Fire started 2 minutes after this one, 3.9 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. Mission Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 4.2 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. 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 nine times so far. The thickest of it was moderate between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 161 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.
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Tuesday 6 October
First reported
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Tuesday 6 October
0 acres on record
0 ac
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Tuesday 6 October
Grew to 10 acres
10 ac
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Tuesday 6 October
Grew to 20 acres
20 ac
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Tuesday 6 October
Revised to 15 acres
15 ac
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Tuesday 6 October
Grew to 35 acres
35 ac
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Wednesday 7 October
Revised to 14 acres
14 ac