Alaska wildfires

Wrench Lake Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2015Wildfire

The Wrench Lake Fire was reported on June 22, 2015 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 6,771 acres. It was declared out on July 16, 2015. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
6,771 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
June 22, 2015

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 65.675, -159.220.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Selawik

The incident

Size
6,771 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
June 22, 2015 at 3:38 PM AKDT
Contained
July 16, 2015 at 4:30 PM AKDT
Declared out
July 16, 2015 at 4:30 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Incident management
Type 3 IC
Primary fuel
Short Grass (1 foot)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2015-AKGAD-000522
IRWIN identifier
D42DAD96-3C04-4FBB-8074-DD6153B177F2

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Selawik, 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 24, 2015 at 3:30 PM AKDT. Identifier 2015-AKGAD-000522.