Allen Fire
The Allen Fire was reported on June 7, 2017 in Wade Hampton County, Alaska and burned 2,584 acres. It was declared out on July 22, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,584 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 62.555, -163.154.
The incident
- Size
- 2,584 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 7, 2017 at 8:03 AM AKDT
- Contained
- July 22, 2017 at 5:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- July 22, 2017 at 5:05 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 22, 2017 at 5:10 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural
- Location
- 37 miles North of Mountain Village
- County
- Wade Hampton County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- St. Mary's
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-AKGAD-000197
- IRWIN identifier
- 2B4F6923-8854-45F4-86B3-501F635FE76F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for St. Mary's, 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, 2017 at 6:32 PM AKDT. Identifier 2017-AKGAD-000197.