MODIS map of the Creek Fire on Thursday at 4:30 A.M. PST
Note: 1,500 Wide and older yellow detections removed
MODIS Active Fire Mapping Program Frequently Asked Questions
Update 8:30 P.M. Per USFA: Learn why they use fire to fight fire on the 2020 Creek Fire
Video USFS, courtesy E Abramson
Update for 7:00 P.M.: CAL FIRE Evening Update for the Creek Fire: fire remains at 330,899 acres with 49% containment.
Note: No pdf
Update 2:10 P.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire North Zone Operations Briefing Video for Thursday, October 8, 2020
Update 11:45 A.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Operations South Zone Briefing Video for Thursday, October 8, 2020
Update 11:35 A.M.: Sierra National Forest to Hold a Creek Fire Livestream Incident Briefing with CAL FIRE on Friday, October 9, 2020
Update 9:20 A.M.: CAL FIRE California Statewide Fire Summary for Thursday Morning, October 8, 2020
Update 8:15 A.M.: CAL FIRE Morning Update for the Creek Fire: 330,899 acres and 49% containment.
Note: No pdf
Update: 8:05 A.M. Forest Service Wildland Fire Smoke/Air Quality Outlook Due to the Creek Fire in the Yosemite Area for October 8 & 9, 2020
Update 5:10 A.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Public Information Map for Thursday, October 8, 2020 - Shows Contained Line and Uncontrolled Fire Edge
October 8, 2020 - Overnight infrared mapping has the Creek Fire at 330,899 Interpreted Acres.
Comments and notes on flight:
Most of the growth and intense heat continue to be focused on the eastern peninsula. (Div. N)
The northern perimeter of the fire continues to creep out in small pockets of intense heat, especially along Div. J and Div M.
Scattered heat signatures along the west and south are finally starting to show signs of cooling down.
Wednesday Evening Update: 328,603 acres and 49% containment.
Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Updates for Wednesday, October 7, 2020