Khotol Fire
The Khotol Fire was reported on June 6, 2017 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 20,132 acres. It was declared out on October 12, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 20,132 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 6, 2017
- Personnel
- 3
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 64.326, -158.242.
The incident
- Size
- 20,132 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 6, 2017 at 6:05 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 12, 2017 at 9:45 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 12, 2017 at 9:55 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Natural
- Location
- 45 miles southwest of Galena
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Galena
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- ANCSA
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-AKGAD-000183
- IRWIN identifier
- A61F4906-8340-4905-AC58-E9F2007E95CC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Unalakleet, 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 1:30 PM AKDT. Identifier 2017-AKGAD-000183.