Kuka Creek 3 Fire
The Kuka Creek 3 Fire was reported on June 22, 2015 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 13,932 acres. It was declared out on June 29, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 13,932 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 61.353, -162.564.
The incident
- Size
- 13,932 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2015 at 8:45 AM AKDT
- Contained
- June 29, 2015 at 7:16 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- June 29, 2015 at 7:16 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- June 29, 2015 at 7:16 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,975
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKSWS-504501
- IRWIN identifier
- B141160B-EED4-4FDC-BAB9-F9D53BADCD4B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Kasigluk, 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 2:21 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504501.