Awatchfire

Whatcom County, Washington

Triumph Creek Fire

Burning 11.0 miles north of Marblemount and 17.5 miles north-east of Rockport, since Sunday 23 August.

Map of Washington. The Triumph Creek Fire burns 49 miles from Bellingham and 86 miles from Seattle, and 134 miles from the state capital, Olympia.
The fire sits 49 miles from Bellingham and 86 miles from Seattle.

0

acres burned so far

52

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Triumph Creek Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Whatcom 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.

52 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 23 August at 8:10pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

48.700, -121.404lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 24.4 miles from the fire: 43°F, air at 99% humidity, a 0 mph wind out of the east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Electric Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 3.6 miles south-west, and has reached 495 acres with 4 people assigned. Scramble Creek Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 6.2 miles north-west, and has reached 0 acres. Falls Creek Fire started on Tuesday 25 August, 6.3 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Olson Creek Fire started on Monday 7 September, 9.5 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Luna Fire started on Thursday 2 July, 12.2 miles north-east, and has reached 8,553 acres with 5 people assigned. Wilcox Fire started 19 minutes before this one, 13.1 miles south-east, 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. Sunday 23 August

    First reported

  2. Sunday 23 August

    0 acres on record

    0 ac