Burning 1.7 miles west of La Habra Heights and 2.0 miles south of Hacienda Heights, since Monday 14 September.
The fire sits 373 miles from Sacramento.
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acreage not yet reported
30
days burning so far
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no share of the perimeter reported held yet
The picture as of 9:09am today
The Lac-331488 Fire is still listed as active, and has not been looked at lately. Nothing has given off fresh heat for 737 hours.
No fresh look at this fire for 737 hours. Everything on the map below was seen before then.
Heat in the last dayHigher ground pale, valleys darkWhere another fire is recorded
737hours
since anything was last seen giving off heat — about 4:15pm on Monday, local time.
95% less
energy in the last 0.7 hours of the record
than in the 0.7 before them — the fire was
cooler when it was last seen.
1.2miles
is how close the heat has come to La Habra Heights at any point in the record. In the last day the nearest heat has been None miles from it, and the closest this fire has come to Hacienda Heights is 1.7 miles, None in the last day.
0.7miles
is the furthest any heat has been seen from the point on the
official record — the width of the ground involved so far.
13 other fires are burning inside the same view. Briggs Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 4.7 miles east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Ethan Fire started on Tuesday 29 September, 2.6 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-298044 Fire started on Friday 21 August, 3.9 miles west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-303234 Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 3.3 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-315013 Fire started on Wednesday 2 September, 3.8 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-316313 Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 3.4 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-321606 Fire started on Monday 7 September, 2.5 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-325409 Fire started on Thursday 10 September, 4.7 miles east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-333365 Fire started on Tuesday 15 September, 3.2 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-334048 Fire started on Wednesday 16 September, 3.9 miles west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-340111 Fire started on Monday 21 September, 2.9 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lac-360750 Fire started on Tuesday 6 October, 4.8 miles west, and has reached an unrecorded size. York Fire started on Thursday 27 August, 4.8 miles north-west, 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 ten times so far. The thickest of it was moderate 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.
Where the heat is
No cluster large enough to call a separate front. The heat is in one piece.
Conditions measured 2.2 miles from the fire: 72°F, air at 23% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the north-east.
How it got here
One day of record on a day-32 fire
The record here begins at 2:48pm on 14 Sep and runs to 4:14pm on 14 Sep — 1 hours, 4 readings of heat. The fire is on day 32, so the first 31 days are missing: nothing showed up from above until the fire was large enough and the sky over it clear enough for it to be seen. There is no long arc to draw yet. What follows is what has actually happened.
The whole record, 9 frames at
1 hour
a frame. The bar along the bottom is energy released; the moving line is the clock.
Hour by hour local time
Mon 2:00pmMon 4:00pm
Each bar is one hour of local time, sized by how much energy the
fire gave off in it. This fire is too young for a day-against-day comparison to say
anything, so the hours are shown instead.
Day by day 1 day of record
Mon14 Seplatest
First readings
4 heat readings
Heat from 2:48pm to 4:14pm
Spread 0.7 miles from the recorded point at its furthest
Burning through the afternoon
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.
Monday 14 September
First reported
No containment figure has been reported for it yet. No crew count has been published for it yet. Nothing has looked at it for 737 hours, and the record still lists it as active.