Awatchfire

Klamath County, Oregon

Kimball Fire

Burning 1.2 miles north-east of Fort Klamath and 11.3 miles north-west of Chiloquin, since Thursday 27 August.

Map of Oregon. The Kimball Fire burns 52 miles from Medford and 98 miles from Bend, and 161 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 52 miles from Medford and 98 miles from Bend.

0

acres burned so far

49

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 2:20am today

The Kimball Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Klamath 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.

49 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 27 August at 6:28pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

42.718, -121.979lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 10.6 miles from the fire: 54°F, air at 35% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the north-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. 328 Fire started 0 minutes after this one, 1.7 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Nfca #20 Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 3.6 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. 393 Fire started on Saturday 3 October, 7.1 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. 371 Fire started on Thursday 17 September, 10.4 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Outpost Fire started on Sunday 30 August, 13.0 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. 390 Fire started on Saturday 3 October, 15.4 miles south-west, 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 1:00pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 202 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. Thursday 27 August

    First reported

  2. Thursday 27 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac
  3. Friday 28 August

    Grew to 0 acres

    0 ac