Awatchfire

King County, Washington

Rainy Creek Fire

Burning 8.0 miles north-east of Riverpoint and 10.1 miles north-east of Riverbend, since Monday 31 August.

Map of Washington. The Rainy Creek Fire burns 37 miles from Seattle and 60 miles from Ellensburg, and 71 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 37 miles from Seattle and 60 miles from Ellensburg.

0

acres burned so far

44

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Rainy Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in King 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.

44 days

on record — first written down on Monday 31 August at 6:53pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

47.539, -121.566lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 7.4 miles from the fire: 62°F, air at 55% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the east.

Four other fires are burning inside the same view. Lake Fire started on Thursday 10 September, 7.5 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Money Creek Fire started on Sunday 26 July, 11.3 miles north-east, and has reached 2 acres with 2 people assigned. Maloney Ridge Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 13.5 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. King Fire started on Wednesday 19 August, 15.2 miles east, and has reached 3,427 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.

  1. Monday 31 August

    First reported

  2. Tuesday 1 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac