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August 8, 2018 - Wednesday Infrared Map of the Ferguson Fire in Mariposa County near Yosemite National Park.

Official: 43% Containment with Acreage: 94,992

Acreage - 
Estimated Acreage: 94,795

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 fire were detected at the northeastern and upper eastern corners of the fire.

Small areas of intense fire were detected mainly along the northeastern perimeter.

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

Isolated fires were most numerous near the area of growth on the northeastern and eastern sections of the perimeter.

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