Awatchfire

Grant County, Oregon

Packsaddle Fire

Burning 13.0 miles north of Granite and 19.4 miles north of Greenhorn, since Thursday 17 September.

Map of Oregon. The Packsaddle Fire burns 36 miles from Baker City and 152 miles from Bend, and 221 miles from the state capital, Salem.
The fire sits 36 miles from Baker City and 152 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 Packsaddle 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

27 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 17 September at 4:41pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

Type 5 Incident

is the incident-management level assigned to it.

44.989, -118.505lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 9.9 miles from the fire: 57°F, air at 42% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the east.

Three other fires are burning inside the same view. Tanner Gulch Fire started on Wednesday 8 July, 12.2 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Battle Fire started on Saturday 5 September, 13.4 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Anthony Fire started on Wednesday 8 July, 14.9 miles east, and has reached 2,584 acres with 14 people assigned. 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. Thursday 17 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac