Awatchfire

Monterey County, California

Williams Fire

Burning 3.4 miles east of Salinas and 5.6 miles east of Boronda, since Saturday 29 August.

Map of California. The Williams Fire burns 129 miles from Sacramento, and 129 miles from the state capital, Sacramento.
The fire sits 129 miles from Sacramento.

0

acres burned so far

47

days burning so far

—

no share of the perimeter reported held yet

The official record as of 9:09am today

The Williams Fire is on the interagency wildfire record at 0 acres in Monterey 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.

47 days

on record — first written down on Saturday 29 August at 2:05am local time, starting at 0 acres.

36.698, -121.574lat, lon

is the official point of origin on the interagency record.

Conditions measured 23.9 miles from the fire: 78°F, air at 27% humidity, a 0 mph wind out of the west.

Six other fires are burning inside the same view. Old Stage Rd / Williams Rd Fire started 0 minutes after this one, 0.0 miles north, and has reached an unrecorded size. Peak Fire started on Sunday 30 August, 5.7 miles north-east, and has reached 0 acres. River Fire started on Monday 12 October, 13.3 miles south, and has reached 0 acres. Laureles Fire started on Thursday 10 September, 14.3 miles south-west, and has reached 0 acres. Airline Fire started on Saturday 19 September, 14.9 miles north-east, and has reached 2 acres. Airline Hwy Hollister Fire started on Saturday 19 September, 14.9 miles north-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.

Smoke has been recorded lying over this ground six times so far. The thickest of it was thin between 1:10pm and 4:30pm local time. The last of those windows closed 17 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 29 August

    First reported

  2. Saturday 29 August

    Revised to 0 acres

    0 ac