The official record as of 9:09am today
The Piute Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 52 acres in Tuolumne 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.
Natural
is the cause on the official record.
14 days
on record — first written down on
Wednesday 30 September
at 9:18am local time, starting at 0 acres.
38.162, -119.809lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 11.1 miles from the fire: 72°F, air at 14% humidity, a 6 mph wind out of the south-east.
Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Groundhog Fire started on Tuesday 8 September, 2.3 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Deer Fire started on Thursday 10 September, 2.4 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Paw Fire started on Saturday 10 October, 3.2 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Bear Fire started on Tuesday 1 September, 3.2 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Buck Fire started on Sunday 13 September, 3.5 miles east, and has reached 0 acres. Lake Fire started on Friday 2 October, 3.7 miles 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.
No smoke has been recorded lying over this ground.
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.
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Wednesday 30 September
First reported
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Wednesday 30 September
0 acres on record
0 ac
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Thursday 1 October
Grew to 1 acres
1 ac
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Thursday 1 October
Grew to 6 acres
6 ac
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Thursday 1 October
Revised to 4 acres
4 ac
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Saturday 3 October
Grew to 40 acres
40 ac
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Saturday 3 October
Grew to 45 acres
45 ac
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Monday 5 October
Grew to 47 acres
47 ac
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Wednesday 7 October
Grew to 52 acres
52 ac