Black Sand Fire
The Black Sand Fire was reported on June 25, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 12,881 acres. It was declared out on July 11, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 12,881 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- June 25, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 65.100, -155.033.
The incident
- Size
- 12,881 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- June 25, 2015 at 7:15 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 11, 2015 at 8:02 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 11, 2015 at 8:02 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKTAD-000648
- IRWIN identifier
- 48C2B85D-930E-474A-BBA1-6A6FDD2A9E0F
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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 July 26, 2015 at 12:35 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKTAD-000648.