Basket Creek #2 Fire
The Basket Creek #2 Fire was reported on June 20, 2015 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 1,036 acres. It was declared out on August 12, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,036 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.590, -156.661.
The incident
- Size
- 1,036 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015 at 4:45 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 12, 2015 at 6:26 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 12, 2015 at 6:26 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 12, 2015 at 6:27 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKSWS-504398
- IRWIN identifier
- 228D787B-2C4F-4709-A0D0-C55ADA5B0BEE
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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 3:32 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504398.