Glacier Fire
The Glacier Fire was reported on June 23, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 47,333 acres. It was declared out on September 6, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 47,333 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 23, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 65.100, -154.650.
The incident
- Size
- 47,333 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 23, 2015 at 1:27 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 6, 2015 at 3:30 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 6, 2015 at 3:30 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
- $1,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKTAD-000577
- IRWIN identifier
- F2BA901E-165E-4FB8-8CBC-307028385E07
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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 7, 2015 at 2:52 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKTAD-000577.