Burning 1.1 miles north of Roseburg and 2.1 miles south of Roseburg North, since Saturday 15 August.
The fire sits 58 miles from Eugene and 67 miles from Medford.
0
acres burned so far
61
days burning so far
—
no share of the perimeter reported held yet
The picture as of 7:50pm today
The Vine St Fire is burning. The last heat was seen 4 hours ago.
Heat in the last dayHigher ground pale, valleys darkWhere another fire is recorded
4hours
since anything was last seen giving off heat — about 4:15pm on Thursday, local time.
4readings
of heat in the last day. There is not yet an earlier stretch of record to compare that against.
2.4miles
is how close the heat has come to Roseburg at any point in the record. In the last day the nearest heat has been 2.9 miles from it, and the closest this fire has come to Roseburg North is 2.0 miles, 2.0 in the last day.
2.4miles
is the furthest any heat has been seen from the point on the
official record — the width of the ground involved so far.
Four other fires are burning inside the same view. Little Rock Fire started on Tuesday 16 June, 1.9 miles south-east, and has reached 12 acres. Mt. Nebo #2 Fire started on Thursday 11 June, 2.1 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Rosewood Fire started on Thursday 2 July, 1.8 miles south, and has reached an unrecorded size. Singing Waters Rd Fire started on Tuesday 8 September, 4.1 miles north, 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 four times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 11:00am and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 34 hours ago, so what is overhead now is not known.
One place is burning
2.2 miles north-east of the recorded point
4 readings of heat in the last day —
all of the heat seen in that time.
Conditions measured 18.8 miles from the fire: 69°F, air at 30% humidity, a 1 mph wind out of the south.
How it got here
Two days of record on a day-62 fire
The record here begins at 2:38pm on 6 Oct and runs to 4:14pm on 15 Oct — 218 hours, 6 readings of heat. The fire is on day 62, so the first 60 days are missing: nothing showed up from above until the fire was large enough and the sky over it clear enough for it to be seen.
The whole record, 75 frames at
3 hours
a frame. The bar along the bottom is energy released; the moving line is the clock.
Day by day 2 days of record
Tue6 Oct
First readings
2 heat readings
Heat from 2:38pm to 2:38pm
Spread 1.8 miles from the recorded point at its furthest
Burning through the afternoon
Thu15 Octlatest
The fiercest day
4 heat readings — the most of any day
Energy 19.0 times the day before
Heat from 3:10pm to 4:14pm
Spread 2.4 miles from the recorded point at its furthest
Burning through the afternoon
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.
Saturday 15 August
First reported
Thursday 1 October
0 acres on record
0 ac
No containment figure has been reported for it yet. No crew count has been published for it yet. It has grown from 0 acres when it was first written down to 0 now. Heat was still showing within the last half-day, and the record still lists this fire as active.
