Iditarod River #2 Fire
The Iditarod River #2 Fire was reported on June 25, 2015 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 6,110 acres. It was declared out on August 12, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 6,110 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- 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 61.894, -158.957.
The incident
- Size
- 6,110 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2015 at 10:45 AM AKDT
- Contained
- August 12, 2015 at 5:39 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 12, 2015 at 5:39 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 12, 2015 at 5:40 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,975
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKSWS-504630
- IRWIN identifier
- C014EF7D-24E0-41CA-B85D-78CE27F2B3F1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aniak, 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 3:33 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504630.