Luck Fire
The Luck Fire burned 9,751 acres in Alaska, in 1991. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 9,751 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 9,751 acres, mapped by image interpretation. Middle of the perimeter, 62.592, -155.265.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 9,751 acres
- State
- Alaska
- Agency
- DVF
- Unit
- AKSWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 1991-AKSWS-104630
- Perimeter map method
- Image Interpretation
- Note on the perimeter
- Fire perimeter modified using Landsat Image Service. Image IDs: LT05_L2SP_072016_19950825_20200912_02_T1 and LT05_L2SP_073016_19950816_20200912_02_T1.
Other large fires in Alaska in 199112
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Btt Wsw 84 Fire | 187,908 | ||
| Yukon Flats 26 Fire | 122,822 | Jun 30, 1991 | |
| Fire 131569 | 109,499 | Jun 30, 1991 | |
| Fire 132241 | 86,444 | ||
| Fire 132460 | 75,207 | ||
| Cem Ne 20 Fire | 56,431 | ||
| Liv N 18 Fire | 48,565 | ||
| Btt S 17 Fire | 43,568 | Jun 30, 1991 | |
| Mhm N 25 Fire | 42,326 | ||
| Fire 132376 | 41,530 | ||
| Cem E 55 Fire | 37,834 | ||
| Btt W 64 Fire | 35,602 | Jul 1, 1991 |
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.