Awatchfire

Mellette County, South Dakota

Tin Gutter Fire

Burning 0.5 miles south-east of Corn Creek and 6.9 miles north of Norris, since Sunday 30 August.

Map of South Dakota. The Tin Gutter Fire burns .
Where the fire is in the state.

0

acres burned so far

46

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The Tin Gutter Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Mellette 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.

46 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 30 August at 4:20am local time.

43.572, -101.201lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 17.8 miles from the fire: 54°F, air at 52% humidity, a 30 mph wind out of the north-west.

Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground ten times so far. The thickest of it was moderate between 9:00am and 11:00am 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.

  1. Sunday 30 August

    First reported

  2. Friday 4 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac