Caldor Fire – 9/1/2021

Good afternoon. Here are the latest heat maps from the fire, from a flight flown at about 2:40pm on September 1.

Orange areas were mapped on August 31 at 9pm. Yellow line is most current info, from 2:40pm on September 1. White line shows fire growth since the evening of August 30.

Overview of fire. Pink blob to the southeast is the 2021 Tamarack Fire and the other pink blob to the east is the 2020 Numbers Fire.

Looking north over Meyers. Orange areas were mapped 8/31/2021 at 9pm. Yellow line is most current info, from 2:40 pm 9/1/2021. White line shows fire growth since the evening of 8/30/2021.

 

Looking east toward Trimmer Peak.

 

 

Looking southwest over Echo Summit.

 

 

Looking northwest over Meyers Grade. The yellow line into the neighborhood is INACCURATE. This area had not burned as of 4pm on September 1.

 

 

Looking west over Kirkwood.

 

 

Looking north over Highway 50 toward Wrights Lake. The yellow line shows heat at 2:40pm.

 

 

Looking northeast over Ralston Peak toward Echo Lake.

 

 

Looking southeast over Echo Lake.

 

 

SE side of Meyers.

 

 

Looking south over South Lake Tahoe Airport.