Alaska wildfires

Chetaslina Fire

OutValdez-Cordova County, Alaska2019Wildfire

The Chetaslina Fire was reported on July 17, 2019 in Valdez-Cordova County, Alaska and burned 2,130 acres. It was declared out on September 24, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
2,130 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
July 17, 2019
Personnel
16

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.819, -144.560.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Valdez

The incident

Size
2,130 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
July 17, 2019 at 4:29 PM AKDT
Contained
September 24, 2019 at 1:44 PM AKDT
Controlled
September 24, 2019 at 1:44 PM AKDT
Declared out
September 24, 2019 at 1:44 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural, Lightning
Location
14 miles NE of Kenny Lake.
County
Valdez-Cordova County
State
Alaska
Nearest city reported
Glennallen
Protecting agency
DVF
Jurisdiction
NPS
Land ownership at origin
NPS
Personnel assigned
16
Incident management
Type 4 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$375,689
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2019-AKCRS-914606
IRWIN identifier
994334A1-76C7-4B88-BE11-4C77B2F8C6F9

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Valdez, 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 3:05 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKCRS-914606.