MODIS map of the Creek Fire on Tuesday at 4:00 A.M. PST
Note: 1,500 Wide and older yellow detections removed
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Update for 7:00 P.M. CAL FIRE Evening Update for the Creek Fire: fire remains at 337,655 acres and 55% containment.
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Update for 11:00 A.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Operations South Zone Briefing Video for Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Update 8:05 A.M. CAL FIRE Morning Update for the Creek Fire: 337,655 acres and 55% containment.
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October 13, 2020 - Overnight infrared mapping has the Creek Fire at 337,655 Interpreted Acres.
Comments and notes on flight:
Cassidy Meadows expansion (Div. J, Div. M) expanded considerably and still shows intense heat.
Additional growth was detected creeping north along the entire front (Div. M).
The rest of the fire perimeter continues to creep out in small pockets of intense and scattered heat along Div. J, M, and P.
Scattered heat signatures along the west and south continue to show signs of cooling down, though there are still small pockets of dense and intense heat within the perimeter.
Some of the scattered heat polygons near Div. R and S continue to appear to be warming up slightly.
Monday Evening Update: 333,350 acres and 55% containment.
Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Updates for Monday, October 12, 2020