Wapoo Fire
The Wapoo Fire was reported on June 26, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 10,109 acres. It was declared out on August 21, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 10,109 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 26, 2015
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 63.680, -157.883.
The incident
- Size
- 10,109 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 26, 2015 at 9:20 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 21, 2015 at 3:30 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 21, 2015 at 3:30 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-AKGAD-000668
- IRWIN identifier
- C3C45B50-48EE-4E32-901E-5FD465645D60
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Unalakleet, 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 25, 2015 at 4:34 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKGAD-000668.