Awatchfire

Douglas County, Oregon

Kirkendahl Rd Fire

Burning 13.6 miles south-west of Lookingglass and 13.7 miles west of Dillard, since Saturday 4 July.

Map of Oregon. The Kirkendahl Rd Fire burns 64 miles from Medford and 76 miles from Eugene, and 134 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 64 miles from Medford and 76 miles from Eugene.

0

acres burned so far

102

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Kirkendahl Rd Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Douglas 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.

Human

is the cause on the official record.

102 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 4 July at 10:23pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

43.037, -123.679lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 5.6 miles from the fire: 64°F, air at 38% humidity, a 10 mph wind out of the south-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Quiet Mtn Rd Fire started on Wednesday 10 June, 1.7 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Olalla Rd Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 8.1 miles north-east, and has reached 23 acres. Blossom Fire started on Monday 15 June, 11.2 miles east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Strickland Canyon Fire started on Monday 6 July, 11.9 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Dairy Loop Rd Fire started on Tuesday 23 June, 12.6 miles north-east, and has reached 2 acres. E Fork Coquille River Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 13.3 miles north-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 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. Saturday 4 July

    First reported

  2. Thursday 1 October

    0 acres on record

    0 ac