Awatchfire

San Bernardino County, California

Crater Fire

Burning 27.8 miles east of Yermo and 34.5 miles north of Homestead Valley, since Thursday 24 September.

Map of California. The Crater Fire burns 386 miles from Sacramento, and 386 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 386 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 Crater 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 12:51pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

34.770, -116.362lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Another fire is burning inside the same view. Mtz/Bdu/Newberry Fire started on Monday 14 September, 13.7 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Its heat is counted against it, not against this fire, and the pale ring on the map marks where it is 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.

  1. Thursday 24 September

    First reported

  2. Thursday 24 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac