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August 6, 2018 - Monday Infrared Map of the Ferguson Fire in Mariposa County near Yosemite National Park.

38% Containment and at 6:00 A.M. acreage: 91,502

Acreage - 
Estimated Acreage: 93,648

Weather Conditions -
The vicinity of the fire was cloud free.

Details -
The interpreters were able to designate the fire perimeter and isolated fires with no difficulty.

Areas of perimeter growth with intense and scattered fire were detected at the northwestern and northeastern corners of the fire.

Additional areas of perimeter growth with intense and scattered fire were detected in the east-central and southeastern portions of the fire.

Much of the increase in acreage with intense and scattered fire was associated with areas of burnouts filling in.

Areas of intense fire were detected at the northwestern and northeastern corners of the fire.

Additional areas of intense fire were detected in the east-central and southeastern portions of the fire.

Large areas of scattered fire were detected within the northern and eastern portions of the perimeter.

Isolated fires were most numerous in the eastern portions of the fire.

Isolated fires were generally within fairly close proximity to the main perimeters.