Awatchfire

Grant County, Oregon

Overholt Fire

Burning 7.9 miles south of Prairie City and 11.9 miles east of Canyon City, since Thursday 17 September.

Map of Oregon. The Overholt Fire burns 53 miles from Baker City and 130 miles from Bend, and 215 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 53 miles from Baker City and 130 miles from Bend.

0

acres burned so far

27

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Overholt Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Grant 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.

Undetermined

The cause has not yet been determined.

27 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 17 September at 7:37pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

44.347, -118.718lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 13.9 miles from the fire: 61°F, air at 18% humidity, a 1 mph wind out of the south-east.

Five other fires are burning inside the same view. Sheep Fire started 83 minutes after this one, 0.7 miles north-west, and has reached 0 acres. Thompson Fire started 772 minutes after this one, 8.1 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Dog Fire started 95 minutes before this one, 8.8 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Sandhill Fire started 83 minutes after this one, 13.9 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Coxie Fire started on Saturday 19 September, 15.4 miles north-west, 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 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 233 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. Thursday 17 September

    First reported

  2. Friday 18 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac