Aghaluk Creek Fire
The Aghaluk Creek Fire was reported on July 13, 2019 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 1,885 acres. It was declared out on October 4, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,885 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2019
- Personnel
- 26
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.545, -158.493.
The incident
- Size
- 1,885 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2019 at 2:08 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 4, 2019 at 8:30 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 4, 2019 at 8:30 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 8 miles east of Napaimute and south of the Kuskokwim River.
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 26
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $76,205
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AKSWS-904544
- IRWIN identifier
- 68086CE6-B729-4E0F-85B5-29290A700D2C
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aniak, AK covers the area today.
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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 3:07 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKSWS-904544.