Awatchfire

Tulare County, California

Orange 2 Fire

Burning 2.8 miles east of Orange Cove and 4.8 miles north of East Orosi, since Monday 21 September.

Map of California. The Orange 2 Fire burns 181 miles from Sacramento, and 181 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 181 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

23

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Orange 2 Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Tulare 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.

23 days

on record — first written down on Monday 21 September at 4:49pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

36.618, -119.269lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 14.9 miles from the fire: 73°F, air at 20% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the west.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Sandy Fire started on Sunday 27 September, 3.6 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Sand Fire started on Wednesday 2 September, 5.6 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Mistle Fire started on Friday 28 August, 6.4 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Sand Creek Sand_Creek Fire started 1159 minutes after this one, 6.6 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Valley Fire started on Wednesday 7 October, 7.0 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Elwood Rd Yokuts_Valley Fire started on Friday 9 October, 9.6 miles north, 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. Monday 21 September

    First reported

  2. Monday 21 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac

  3. Monday 21 September

    Grew to 0 acres

    0 ac