Awatchfire

Clark County, Washington

Padden Fire

Burning 1.0 miles south-east of Five Corners and 1.2 miles south-west of Orchards, since Wednesday 26 August.

Map of Washington. The Padden Fire burns 95 miles from Olympia and 115 miles from Yakima, and 95 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 95 miles from Olympia and 115 miles from Yakima.

0

acres burned so far

49

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Padden Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Clark County, Washington. 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.

49 days

on record — first written down on Wednesday 26 August at 1:54pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

45.682, -122.552lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 19.0 miles from the fire: 66°F, air at 59% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the south.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Warehouse Fire started 34 minutes before this one, 1.9 miles south-east, and has reached 2 acres. Lambert Fire started on Friday 9 October, 9.6 miles north-west, and has reached 10 acres. Osmond Rd Fire started on Saturday 3 October, 10.1 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Loc - Campfire started on Friday 2 October, 12.5 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Hidden Meadow Fire started on Monday 24 August, 13.3 miles north, and has reached 12 acres. Skyline Fire started on Thursday 24 September, 15.5 miles west, 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 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. Wednesday 26 August

    First reported

  2. Tuesday 1 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac