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.
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Tuesday 16 June
First reported
Douglas County, Oregon
Burning 5.9 miles west of Sutherlin and 7.4 miles north of Melrose, since Tuesday 16 June.
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acreage not yet reported
120
days burning so far
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no share of the perimeter reported held yet
The official record as of 9:09am today
The Oak Hill Rd Fire is on the interagency wildfire record in Douglas County, Oregon. 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.
Human
is the cause on the official record.
120 days
on record — first written down on Tuesday 16 June at 7:39pm local time, starting at 0 acres.
43.359, -123.434lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 17.9 miles from the fire: 70°F, air at 35% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the east.
Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Crouch Rd Fire started on Saturday 20 June, 2.1 miles north-east, and has reached 10 acres. Fort McKay Scott Henry Fire started on Thursday 4 June, 2.6 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Woodruff Mountain Rd. Fire started on Wednesday 3 June, 3.8 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Murdock Fire started on Tuesday 7 July, 3.9 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. I-5 MP 134 NB Median Fire started on Wednesday 22 July, 5.2 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Cleveland Hill Rd Fire started on Saturday 8 August, 5.9 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. 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 three times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:00pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 23 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.
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.
Tuesday 16 June
First reported