Awatchfire

San Miguel County, Colorado

North Creek Fire

Burning 10.0 miles east of Norwood and 10.4 miles north of Placerville, since Thursday 3 September.

Map of Colorado. The North Creek Fire burns 206 miles from Denver, and 206 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 206 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

41

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The North Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in San Miguel County, Colorado. 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.

41 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 3 September at 1:34pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

38.145, -108.110lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 6.7 miles from the fire: 44°F, air at 70% humidity, a 10 mph wind out of the east.

Two other fires are burning inside the same view. Jutten Fire started on Sunday 30 August, 1.8 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Leopard Creek 2 Fire started on Monday 14 September, 8.8 miles south-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.

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. Thursday 3 September

    First reported

  2. Thursday 3 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac