Awatchfire

San Diego County, California

Sdu/Rainbow Fire

Burning 1.5 miles north of Rainbow and 4.4 miles south of Temecula, since Thursday 1 October.

Map of California. The Sdu/Rainbow Fire burns 429 miles from Sacramento, and 429 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 429 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

13

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Sdu/Rainbow Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in San Diego 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.

13 days

on record — first written down on Thursday 1 October at 12:48pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

33.430, -117.145lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 5.3 miles from the fire: 78°F, air at 29% humidity, a 2 mph wind out of the north.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Patton Ln Tem Fire started on Friday 25 September, 4.7 miles west, and has reached 1 acres. Carancho Fire started on Tuesday 6 October, 4.9 miles west, and has reached 14 acres. Dorado Fire started on Friday 25 September, 5.1 miles west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Sandia Fire started on Friday 25 September, 5.8 miles west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Tanya Fire started on Tuesday 6 October, 5.9 miles south-west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Mission Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 6.0 miles south-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 seven times so far. The thickest of it was moderate between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 161 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 1 October

    First reported

  2. Thursday 1 October

    0 acres on record

    0 ac