The official record as of 10:09am today
The Theater Ridge Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Custer County, South Dakota. 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 5:40pm local time, starting at 0 acres.
Type 5 Incident
is the incident-management level assigned to it.
43.532, -103.529lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 13.7 miles from the fire: 55°F, air at 42% humidity, a 7 mph wind out of the north-west.
Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Tiger Fire started 309 minutes before this one, 1.4 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Woods Fire started 353 minutes before this one, 2.1 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Cold Brook Fire started 96 minutes before this one, 3.0 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Trust Fire started 1124 minutes after this one, 3.2 miles west, and has reached 2 acres. Wind Fire started 358 minutes before this one, 4.4 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. Blue Fire started 129 minutes before this one, 4.9 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.
Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground six times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 2:10pm and 5:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 121 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.
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Saturday 5 September
First reported
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Saturday 5 September
0 acres on record
0 ac