Chichitnok River Fire
The Chichitnok River Fire was reported on June 22, 2015 in Dillingham County, Alaska and burned 3,879 acres. It was declared out on August 12, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,879 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 60.707, -157.478.
The incident
- Size
- 3,879 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2015 at 3:44 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Dillingham County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $231
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKSWS-504526
- IRWIN identifier
- AD5B2F00-B151-4D61-BA03-43A68E8804E6
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for New Stuyahok, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
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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-504526.