Anaconda Creek Fire
The Anaconda Creek Fire was reported on June 20, 2015 in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska and burned 1,091 acres. It was declared out on September 4, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,091 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015
- Personnel
- 38
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 65.004, -146.776.
The incident
- Size
- 1,091 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015 at 11:25 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 8, 2015 at 12:00 AM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 23, 2015 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 4, 2015 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Wildfire
- County
- Fairbanks North Star County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 38
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,065,027
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKFAS-511439
- IRWIN identifier
- 9FC23956-2697-42B3-AE1D-1FFAA5AC7F4A
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pleasant Valley, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Pleasant Valley, AK9 miles south of the fire’s origin
- North Pole, AK24 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Eielson Air Force Base, AK25 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK26 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Farmers Loop, AK28 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Fairbanks, AK30 miles west of the fire’s origin
Alaska wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 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 September 14, 2022 at 3:31 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKFAS-511439.