Awatchfire

Pend Oreille County, Washington

Maitlen Fire

Burning 4.1 miles east of Ione and 7.8 miles south of Metaline, since Sunday 23 August.

Map of Washington. The Maitlen Fire burns 75 miles from Spokane and 192 miles from Ellensburg, and 283 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 75 miles from Spokane and 192 miles from Ellensburg.

0

acres burned so far

52

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Maitlen Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Pend Oreille County, Washington. 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

52 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 23 August at 2:24pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

48.745, -117.331lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 6.3 miles from the fire: 56°F, air at 51% humidity, a 1 mph wind out of the south.

Three other fires are burning inside the same view. Rocky Fork Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 3.8 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Linton Fire started on Wednesday 26 August, 9.5 miles north-west, and has reached 0 acres. Upper Ruby Fire started on Wednesday 2 September, 12.3 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.

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. Sunday 23 August

    First reported

  2. Sunday 23 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac