Awatchfire

Kern County, California

Mohawk Fire

Burning 1.3 miles north of Olde Stockdale and 2.3 miles south-east of Greenacres, since Wednesday 30 September.

Map of California. The Mohawk Fire burns 257 miles from Sacramento, and 257 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 257 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

14

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Mohawk Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Kern 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.

14 days

on record — first written down on Wednesday 30 September at 7:00pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

35.366, -119.083lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 24.2 miles from the fire: 74°F, air at 12% humidity, a 6 mph wind out of the north-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Junction Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 7.2 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Carrier Fire started on Sunday 11 October, 8.1 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Gran Fire started on Sunday 20 September, 8.5 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Sister Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 8.7 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Amber Fire started on Tuesday 29 September, 8.7 miles north-east, and has reached an unrecorded size. Ca-Krn Amber Fire started on Tuesday 29 September, 8.7 miles north-east, 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 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 30 September

    First reported

  2. Thursday 1 October

    0 acres on record

    0 ac