Forty and One Half Fire
The Forty and One Half Fire was reported on July 21, 2017 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 23,820 acres. It was declared out on October 27, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 23,820 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 21, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 66.777, -147.715.
The incident
- Size
- 23,820 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 21, 2017 at 6:01 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 27, 2017 at 8:30 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 27, 2017 at 8:30 AM AKDT
- 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-000360
- IRWIN identifier
- E7A4D736-6717-45B5-A0F9-C0263B4EA83E
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 March 13, 2018 at 1:27 PM AKDT. Identifier 2017-AKUYD-000360.