Gentian Fire
The Gentian Fire was reported on June 22, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 19,920 acres. It was declared out on August 19, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 19,920 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- 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 64.037, -155.648.
The incident
- Size
- 19,920 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2015 at 2:55 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 19, 2015 at 7:30 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKGAD-000519
- IRWIN identifier
- 7F945552-F52C-4B1A-812F-DCED49E481E8
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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 August 22, 2015 at 11:04 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKGAD-000519.