Alaska wildfires

Pauls Creek Fire

OutBristol Bay County, Alaska2015Wildfire

The Pauls Creek Fire was reported on June 20, 2015 in Bristol Bay County, Alaska and burned 2,519 acres. It was declared out on August 26, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
2,519 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
June 20, 2015

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 58.844, -156.401.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Naknek

The incident

Size
2,519 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
June 20, 2015 at 7:19 PM AKDT
Contained
August 26, 2015 at 11:54 AM AKDT
Controlled
August 26, 2015 at 11:54 AM AKDT
Declared out
August 26, 2015 at 11:54 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Bristol Bay County
State
Alaska
Jurisdiction
DNR
Land ownership at origin
State
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Estimated cost to date
$61,770
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-AKSWS-504413
IRWIN identifier
83411C81-A862-47DA-96C7-611521AAE54F

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Naknek, 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 3:32 AM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKSWS-504413.