Michigan Creek Fire
The Michigan Creek Fire was reported on June 17, 2015 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 9,826 acres. It was declared out on August 23, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 9,826 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 64.118, -144.509.
The incident
- Size
- 9,826 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2015 at 1:35 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 23, 2015 at 11:50 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Delta Junction
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $18,219
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKDAS-512321
- IRWIN identifier
- E63D7CEC-7D73-4518-B214-D36148A7598C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Deltana, 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 3:30 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKDAS-512321.