Sushgitit Hills Fire
The Sushgitit Hills Fire was reported on June 21, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 276,038 acres. It was declared out on September 29, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 276,038 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 21, 2015
- Personnel
- 8
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 66.032, -153.022.
The incident
- Size
- 276,038 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 21, 2015 at 11:17 AM AKDT
- Contained
- September 29, 2015 at 2:15 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 29, 2015 at 2:15 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Primary fuel
- Closed Timber Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $50,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKTAD-000449
- IRWIN identifier
- A37B8AC9-8B88-436A-8E36-939A61C7206E
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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 29, 2015 at 2:42 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKTAD-000449.