Awatchfire

Douglas County, Washington

Sutherland Fire

Burning 7.9 miles north-east of Rock Island and 13.0 miles east of East Wenatchee, since Saturday 5 September.

Map of Washington. The Sutherland Fire burns 40 miles from Ellensburg and 64 miles from Yakima, and 138 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 40 miles from Ellensburg and 64 miles from Yakima.

130

acres burned so far

39

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Sutherland Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 130 acres in Douglas 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.

39 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 5 September at 3:50pm local time, starting at 50 acres.

47.444, -120.008lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 13.2 miles from the fire: 60°F, air at 45% humidity, a 3 mph wind out of the north-east.

Two other fires are burning inside the same view. Tarpiscan Fire started on Wednesday 16 September, 11.5 miles south, and has reached 20 acres. Cr - Highway Fire started on Sunday 16 August, 14.1 miles north-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.

  1. Saturday 5 September

    First reported at 50 acres

    50 ac
  2. Saturday 5 September

    20 acres on record

    20 ac
  3. Saturday 5 September

    Grew to 50 acres

    50 ac
  4. Sunday 6 September

    Grew to 130 acres

    130 ac