Alaska wildfires

Old Village Fire

OutBethel County, Alaska2015Wildfire

The Old Village Fire was reported on June 21, 2015 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 1,928 acres. It was declared out on August 12, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,928 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
June 21, 2015

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 60.934, -153.985.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Nikiski

The incident

Size
1,928 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
June 21, 2015 at 8:25 PM AKDT
Contained
August 12, 2015 at 6:31 PM AKDT
Controlled
August 12, 2015 at 6:31 PM AKDT
Declared out
August 12, 2015 at 6:31 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Bethel County
State
Alaska
Jurisdiction
NPS
Land ownership at origin
NPS
Primary fuel
Chaparral (6 feet)
Estimated cost to date
$578
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-AKSWS-504482
IRWIN identifier
0C2A027E-849B-402B-ADB9-DEE988C55256

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Nikiski, 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 2:25 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504482.