Awatchfire

Riverside County, California

Paloma Fire

Burning 0.9 miles north-west of Calimesa and 2.9 miles south-west of Yucaipa, since Saturday 29 August.

Map of California. The Paloma Fire burns 400 miles from Sacramento, and 400 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 400 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

46

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Paloma Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Riverside 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.

46 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 29 August at 9:34am local time, starting at 0 acres.

33.996, -117.065lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 5.9 miles from the fire: 76°F, air at 20% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the south-west.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Mustang Fire started on Friday 2 October, 0.7 miles north, and has reached 10 acres. Oak Glen Rd / Apple Tree Ln Fire started on Monday 31 August, 5.8 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Sprig Fire started on Tuesday 29 September, 6.1 miles north-east, and has reached 1 acres. Bea12 Fire started on Saturday 3 October, 7.3 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Locust Fire started on Thursday 24 September, 7.5 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Green Fire started on Monday 27 July, 7.5 miles north, and has reached 55 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 four times so far. The thickest of it was moderate between 1:10pm 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. Saturday 29 August

    First reported

  2. Saturday 29 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac