Alaska wildfires

Owhat River 2 Fire

OutBethel County, Alaska2016Wildfire

The Owhat River 2 Fire was reported on July 13, 2016 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 1,088 acres. It was declared out on July 29, 2016. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,088 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
July 13, 2016
Personnel
4

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.689, -159.278.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Aniak

The incident

Size
1,088 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
July 13, 2016 at 9:18 PM AKDT
Contained
July 29, 2016 at 5:28 PM AKDT
Controlled
July 29, 2016 at 5:28 PM AKDT
Declared out
July 29, 2016 at 5:28 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural, Natural
County
Bethel County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
DVF
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Personnel assigned
4
Primary fuel
Hardwood Litter
Estimated cost to date
$4,187
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2016-AKSWS-604447
IRWIN identifier
65B15ED2-8AD5-4A78-8556-2F1B3A44F64D

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aniak, 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 14, 2022 at 2:39 AM AKDT. Identifier 2016-AKSWS-604447.