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Umatilla County, Oregon

Eskulpa Creek Fire

Burning 2.4 miles north-west of Meacham and 10.0 miles south-east of Cayuse, since Tuesday 29 September.

Map of Oregon. The Eskulpa Creek Fire burns 62 miles from Baker City and 174 miles from Bend, and 226 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 62 miles from Baker City and 174 miles from Bend.

0

acres burned so far

15

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Eskulpa Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Umatilla 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.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

15 days

on record — first written down on Tuesday 29 September at 8:05pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

45.553, -118.465lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 11.0 miles from the fire: 49°F, air at 41% humidity, a 13 mph wind out of the north-east.

Four other fires are burning inside the same view. Horse Ridge Fire started on Thursday 16 July, 5.8 miles east, and has reached 860 acres with 4 people assigned. North Cayuse Fire started on Saturday 4 July, 9.0 miles north, and has reached 4,887 acres with 3 people assigned. Hagen Fire started on Thursday 16 July, 14.2 miles north-east, and has reached 61,380 acres with 188 people assigned. Eagle Creek Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 14.4 miles north, 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 once so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 233 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. Tuesday 29 September

    First reported

  2. Tuesday 29 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac