Alpine County, California
Burning 4.3 miles south-east of Bear Valley and 15.8 miles north of Strawberry, since Monday 7 September.
0
acres burned so far
37
days burning so far
—
no share of the perimeter reported held yet
The official record as of 9:09am today
The West Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Alpine 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.
37 days
on record — first written down on Monday 7 September at 11:14am local time, starting at 0 acres.
38.427, -119.999lat, lon
is the official point of origin on the interagency record.
Conditions measured 13.7 miles from the fire: 67°F, air at 15% humidity, a 18 mph wind out of the east.
Four other fires are burning inside the same view. Woods Fire started on Saturday 8 August, 8.4 miles east, and has reached 65 acres with 55 people assigned. Mill Fire started on Monday 24 August, 9.1 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Niagara Fire started on Saturday 19 September, 12.0 miles south-east, and has reached 0 acres. Boards Fire started on Sunday 20 September, 15.5 miles south-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.
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.
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.
Monday 7 September
First reported
Monday 7 September
0 acres on record
0 ac