Awatchfire

Josephine County, Oregon

Keen Rd 478 Fire

Burning 2.3 miles west of New Hope and 4.2 miles south of Redwood, since Friday 21 August.

Map of Oregon. The Keen Rd 478 Fire burns 28 miles from Medford and 118 miles from Eugene, and 178 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 28 miles from Medford and 118 miles from Eugene.

0

acres burned so far

54

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Keen Rd 478 Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Josephine 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.

54 days

on record — first written down on Friday 21 August at 5:45pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

42.361, -123.402lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 9.8 miles from the fire: 45°F, air at 82% humidity, a 0 mph wind out of the south-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Dexter Way 378 Fire started on Wednesday 23 September, 1.4 miles south-west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Stringer Gap Rd 2250 Fire started on Sunday 20 September, 1.8 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Patrick Rd 129 Fire started on Friday 2 October, 2.6 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. New hope rd 3146 Fire started on Monday 24 August, 3.6 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. PP-1337005/ N Applegate Rd Fire started on Monday 21 September, 5.1 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. NFCA Grandview Ave 422 Fire started on Friday 18 September, 5.5 miles north-east, 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 four times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 23 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. Friday 21 August

    First reported

  2. Sunday 23 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac