Kobe Fire
The Kobe Fire was reported on June 20, 2015 in Denali County, Alaska and burned 8,642 acres. It was declared out on September 1, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 8,642 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 64.264, -149.446.
The incident
- Size
- 8,642 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2015 at 6:47 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 29, 2015 at 2:05 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- July 29, 2015 at 2:05 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 1, 2015 at 9:06 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Denali County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKFAS-511408
- IRWIN identifier
- FF317E11-A4B6-46D5-A46E-88B8E782E30E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Healy, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Healy, AK32 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Ester, AK59 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- College, AK64 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairbanks, AK65 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK68 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Farmers Loop, AK68 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Alaska wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
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 3:31 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKFAS-511408.