Awatchfire

Mesa County, Colorado

north east creek Fire

Burning 10.0 miles south of Orchard Mesa and 13.2 miles south of Clifton, since Monday 24 August.

Map of Colorado. The north east creek Fire burns 204 miles from Denver, and 204 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 204 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

51

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The north east creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Mesa 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.

51 days

on record — first written down on Monday 24 August at 11:46am local time, starting at 0 acres.

38.894, -108.532lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 10.0 miles from the fire: 43°F, air at 76% humidity, a 8 mph wind out of the north-east.

Two other fires are burning inside the same view. Island Fire started on Thursday 3 September, 2.2 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Steamboat Fire started on Monday 14 September, 13.2 miles south, 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. Monday 24 August

    First reported

  2. Monday 24 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac