Melogitna Fire
The Melogitna Fire was reported on June 25, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 9,593 acres. It was declared out on August 22, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 9,593 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 65.283, -154.800.
The incident
- Size
- 9,593 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 25, 2015 at 7:04 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 22, 2015 at 7:34 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 22, 2015 at 7:34 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKGAD-000647
- IRWIN identifier
- A6CA7055-0DEC-4B28-B538-0FD86DD31FAE
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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 12, 2015 at 4:54 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKGAD-000647.