Coffee Pot Fire (CAKNP)
14,104 acre wildfire (93% contained)
Three Rivers, California, United States
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Wildfire Status:
The Coffee Pot Fire, located southeast of Three Rivers, CA, has burned approximately 14,104 acres since it ignited on August 3, 2024, due to lightning. As of the latest update, the fire is 93% contained, with a primary strategic control line established at 96%. Firefighters continue to monitor containment lines, particularly in the Mineral King Road and Horse Creek drainage areas, to ensure that the fire remains within its current footprint. A total of 316 personnel are currently deployed to manage the situation, and suppression equipment is being removed from areas where it is no longer needed.
Weather conditions are transitioning towards a drier and warmer trend, with temperatures expected to range between 50-70 degrees over the fire area. Relative humidity levels will be around 40-50%, with light winds from the west-southwest at speeds of 3-7 mph and gusts up to 15 mph. These conditions are favorable for firefighting efforts, although any increase in fire behavior will be closely monitored.
Currently, there are evacuation warnings in place for zone TLC-E095, managed by the Tulare County Fire Department. However, there have been recent updates lifting evacuation warnings for several other zones in the area. Smoke impacts around the fire are expected to be minimal, with air quality reported as good, occasionally reaching moderate levels near the active fire front. As this is the final daily update for the Coffee Pot Fire, further information will be provided by Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks if conditions change.
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Containment History:
| Date | Percent Contained |
|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | 0% contained |
| 2024-08-29 | 0% contained |
| 2024-08-30 | 3% contained |
| 2024-08-31 | 11% contained |
| 2024-09-02 | 13% contained |
| 2024-09-03 | 17% contained |
| 2024-09-04 | 25% contained |
| 2024-09-06 | 23% contained |
| 2024-09-08 | 27% contained |
| 2024-09-09 | 31% contained |
| 2024-09-11 | 37% contained |
| 2024-09-12 | 41% contained |
| 2024-09-13 | 59% contained |
| 2024-09-14 | 71% contained |
| 2024-09-17 | 79% contained |
| 2024-09-18 | 87% contained |
| 2024-09-20 | 93% contained |
Fire Growth History:
| Date | Fire Size (Acres) | Fire Size (Square Miles) | Fire Size (Square Kilometers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-14 | 28 acres | 0.0 sq mi | 0.1 sq km |
| 2024-08-16 | 100 acres | 0.2 sq mi | 0.4 sq km |
| 2024-08-17 | 228 acres | 0.4 sq mi | 0.9 sq km |
| 2024-08-18 | 621 acres | 1.0 sq mi | 2.5 sq km |
| 2024-08-19 | 869 acres | 1.4 sq mi | 3.5 sq km |
| 2024-08-20 | 1305 acres | 2.0 sq mi | 5.2 sq km |
| 2024-08-21 | 1653 acres | 2.6 sq mi | 6.6 sq km |
| 2024-08-22 | 2231 acres | 3.5 sq mi | 8.9 sq km |
| 2024-08-23 | 2683 acres | 4.2 sq mi | 10.7 sq km |
| 2024-08-24 | 3017 acres | 4.7 sq mi | 12.1 sq km |
| 2024-08-25 | 3123 acres | 4.9 sq mi | 12.5 sq km |
| 2024-08-26 | 3434 acres | 5.4 sq mi | 13.7 sq km |
| 2024-08-27 | 3678 acres | 5.7 sq mi | 14.7 sq km |
| 2024-08-28 | 4552 acres | 7.1 sq mi | 18.2 sq km |
| 2024-08-29 | 5683 acres | 8.9 sq mi | 22.7 sq km |
| 2024-08-30 | 6994 acres | 10.9 sq mi | 28.0 sq km |
| 2024-08-31 | 7526 acres | 11.8 sq mi | 30.1 sq km |
| 2024-09-01 | 10164 acres | 15.9 sq mi | 40.7 sq km |
| 2024-09-02 | 11625 acres | 18.2 sq mi | 46.5 sq km |
| 2024-09-03 | 11953 acres | 18.7 sq mi | 47.8 sq km |
| 2024-09-04 | 12705 acres | 19.9 sq mi | 50.8 sq km |
| 2024-09-05 | 12915 acres | 20.2 sq mi | 51.7 sq km |
| 2024-09-06 | 13041 acres | 20.4 sq mi | 52.2 sq km |
| 2024-09-07 | 13252 acres | 20.7 sq mi | 53.0 sq km |
| 2024-09-08 | 13347 acres | 20.9 sq mi | 53.4 sq km |
| 2024-09-09 | 13440 acres | 21.0 sq mi | 53.8 sq km |
| 2024-09-10 | 13524 acres | 21.1 sq mi | 54.1 sq km |
| 2024-09-11 | 13715 acres | 21.4 sq mi | 54.9 sq km |
| 2024-09-12 | 13999 acres | 21.9 sq mi | 56.0 sq km |
| 2024-09-13 | 14071 acres | 22.0 sq mi | 56.3 sq km |
| 2024-09-14 | 14080 acres | 22.0 sq mi | 56.3 sq km |
| 2024-09-15 | 14081 acres | 22.0 sq mi | 56.3 sq km |
| 2024-09-18 | 14086 acres | 22.0 sq mi | 56.3 sq km |
| 2024-09-20 | 14104 acres | 22.0 sq mi | 56.4 sq km |