Alaska wildfires

North Aniak Fire

OutBethel County, Alaska2015Wildfire

The North Aniak Fire was reported on June 22, 2015 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 55,704 acres. It was declared out on September 21, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
55,704 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
June 22, 2015
Personnel
188

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.654, -159.661.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Aniak

The incident

Size
55,704 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
June 22, 2015 at 8:00 PM AKDT
Contained
June 30, 2015 at 11:48 PM AKDT
Controlled
September 21, 2015 at 11:07 AM AKDT
Declared out
September 21, 2015 at 11:07 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Bethel County
State
Alaska
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
188
Incident management
Type 3 Team
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$2,493,722
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-AKSWS-504547
IRWIN identifier
77156B17-0ECB-4EB3-BF26-DF7282A296EE

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 3:35 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504547.