Awatchfire

Los Angeles County, California

Victor Fire

Burning 5.5 miles north-east of San Fernando and 7.3 miles south-east of Santa Clarita, since Saturday 15 August.

Map of California. The Victor Fire burns 337 miles from Sacramento, and 337 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 337 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

60

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Victor Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Los Angeles 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.

60 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 15 August at 8:02pm local time, starting at 0 acres.

34.359, -118.393lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 1.5 miles from the fire: 67°F, air at 22% humidity, a 20 mph wind out of the north.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Bike Fire started on Sunday 11 October, 2.3 miles north-west, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lopez 2 Fire started on Tuesday 14 July, 3.2 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Mesa Fire started on Saturday 22 August, 3.8 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. Lopez Fire started on Monday 4 May, 4.5 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Dexter Fire started on Sunday 27 September, 4.5 miles south, and has reached 1 acres. Lac-361784 Fire started on Wednesday 7 October, 4.6 miles north-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 thin between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 23 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. Saturday 15 August

    First reported

  2. Monday 21 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac