Warren Creek Fire
The Warren Creek Fire was reported on June 10, 2016 in Northwest Arctic County, Alaska and burned 3,492 acres. It was declared out on August 1, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,492 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2016
- Personnel
- 44
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 66.955, -157.027.
The incident
- Size
- 3,492 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2016 at 2:35 PM AKDT
- Contained
- June 20, 2016 at 7:15 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 1, 2016 at 5:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 1, 2016 at 5:02 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Northwest Arctic County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Kobuk, AK
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- ANCSA
- Personnel assigned
- 44
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Hardwood Litter
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,290,939
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-AKGAD-000251
- IRWIN identifier
- 413ECF9F-0760-49FF-B956-E6DAB5A4F75C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Selawik, AK covers the area today.
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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 October 20, 2016 at 9:39 AM AKDT. Identifier 2016-AKGAD-000251.