Awatchfire

Kern County, California

Fiddler Fire

Burning 7.3 miles west of Randsburg and 16.2 miles north of California City, since Thursday 30 July.

Map of California. The Fiddler Fire burns 300 miles from Sacramento, and 300 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 300 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

76

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Fiddler Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 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.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

76 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 30 July at 4:04pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

35.371, -117.791lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 9.0 miles from the fire: 58°F, air at 21% humidity, a 23 mph wind out of the north.

Four other fires are burning inside the same view. Searles Fire started on Sunday 6 September, 10.8 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Mtz/Kern/47A Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 11.0 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Dove Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 11.4 miles north-west, and has reached an unrecorded size. College Fire started on Saturday 4 July, 14.8 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.

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 30 July

    First reported

  2. Wednesday 9 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac