Rainbow Fire
The Rainbow Fire was reported on June 24, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 14,881 acres. It was declared out on September 1, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 14,881 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 24, 2015
- Personnel
- 87
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 67.283, -143.300.
The incident
- Size
- 14,881 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 24, 2015 at 10:55 AM AKDT
- Contained
- September 1, 2015 at 12:55 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 1, 2015 at 12:55 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 87
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,211
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKUYD-000608
- IRWIN identifier
- 97BDCE60-28F8-486C-B6C2-47D51F097AD9
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, 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 October 6, 2015 at 12:51 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKUYD-000608.