Chandalar Fire
The Chandalar Fire was reported on July 24, 2017 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 1,627 acres. It was declared out on November 20, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,627 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 24, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 66.838, -146.169.
The incident
- Size
- 1,627 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 24, 2017 at 7:48 PM AKDT
- Contained
- November 20, 2017 at 8:51 AM AKST
- Declared out
- November 20, 2017 at 8:51 AM AKST
- Cause
- Natural, Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-AKUYD-000367
- IRWIN identifier
- 3D8ECA58-4875-412C-8800-1D56A87BC52F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, 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 November 20, 2017 at 8:52 AM AKST. Identifier 2017-AKUYD-000367.