Mile Creek Fire
The Mile Creek Fire was reported on May 13, 2014 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 23,270 acres. It was declared out on October 16, 2014. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 23,270 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 13, 2014
- Personnel
- 79
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 64.033, -146.307.
The incident
- Size
- 23,270 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- May 13, 2014 at 12:30 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 8, 2014 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- September 22, 2014 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 16, 2014 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks County
- State
- Alaska
- Personnel assigned
- 79
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,300,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2014-AKMID-000100
- IRWIN identifier
- 710B4E19-967F-4B8A-9B2B-C114C369E013
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Big Delta, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Big Delta, AK16 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Deltana, AK35 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Salcha, AK38 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Eielson Air Force Base, AK49 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- North Pole, AK59 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK64 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
Alaska wildfires today Wildfires of 2014 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated October 16, 2014 at 8:09 AM AKDT. Identifier 2014-AKMID-000100.