Awatchfire

Montrose County, Colorado

Where Fire

Burning 20.0 miles north-west of Nucla and 22.3 miles north-west of Naturita, since Sunday 13 September.

Map of Colorado. The Where Fire burns 226 miles from Denver, and 226 miles from the state capital, Denver.
The fire sits 226 miles from Denver.

0

acres burned so far

31

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 10:09am today

The Where Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Montrose County, Colorado. 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.

Natural

is the cause on the official record.

31 days

on record — first written down on Sunday 13 September at 10:43am local time, starting at 0 acres.

38.500, -108.769lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 20.3 miles from the fire: 44°F, air at 72% humidity, a 10 mph wind out of the north-east.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Moon Canyon Fire started 1188 minutes before this one, 2.2 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Blue Creek Fire started 1189 minutes before this one, 2.5 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Azul Mesa Fire started 18 minutes before this one, 3.7 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Blue Mesa Fire started 1202 minutes before this one, 3.9 miles west, and has reached 0 acres. Yellowbird Fire started 1180 minutes before this one, 4.4 miles north, and has reached 0 acres. Frog Fire started 13 minutes after this one, 4.5 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 13 September

    First reported

  2. Sunday 13 September

    0 acres on record

    0 ac