Awatchfire

Riverside County, California

Menifee Rd / Mapes Rd Fire

Burning 0.5 miles south of Romoland and 2.5 miles west of Homeland, since Wednesday 14 October.

Map of California. The Menifee Rd / Mapes Rd Fire burns 410 miles from Sacramento, and 410 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 410 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

15

hours burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Menifee Rd / Mapes Rd Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Riverside County, California. 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.

15 hours

on record — first written down on Wednesday 14 October at 6:34pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

33.758, -117.154lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 11.9 miles from the fire: 81°F, air at 21% humidity, a 11 mph wind out of the north.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Melba Fire started on Monday 24 August, 3.1 miles east, and has reached 5 acres. Pico Fire started on Tuesday 6 October, 5.0 miles north, and has reached 173 acres. Lopez St Good Fire started on Friday 28 August, 6.3 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Aloha Fire started on Wednesday 30 September, 6.7 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Hy 74 W/ Spring St Fire started on Sunday 27 September, 7.2 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Herbert St Lels Fire started on Sunday 20 September, 7.4 miles 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 moderate between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 185 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. Wednesday 14 October

    First reported

  2. Wednesday 14 October

    0 acres on record

    0 ac