Bella Creek Fire
The Bella Creek Fire was reported on June 5, 2018 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 2,631 acres. It was declared out on July 13, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,631 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 5, 2018
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 62.572, -158.165.
The incident
- Size
- 2,631 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 5, 2018 at 7:07 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 13, 2018 at 11:42 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 13, 2018 at 11:42 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- NNE of Iditarod
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,684
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-AKSWS-804158
- IRWIN identifier
- 5513CB81-A052-4572-8DD0-EFE24E88ABC7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aniak, 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 14, 2022 at 2:50 AM AKDT. Identifier 2018-AKSWS-804158.