Folger Creek Fire
The Folger Creek Fire was reported on July 13, 2016 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 3,077 acres. It was declared out on July 29, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,077 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2016
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 63.340, -155.886.
The incident
- Size
- 3,077 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2016 at 5:34 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 29, 2016 at 5:12 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 29, 2016 at 5:12 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,099
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AKSWS-604425
- IRWIN identifier
- A66C9395-BBE0-4A94-8F85-8E6796292669
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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 2:37 AM AKDT. Identifier 2016-AKSWS-604425.