Foraker Fire
The Foraker Fire was reported on June 26, 2019 in Denali County, Alaska and burned 49,528 acres. It was declared out on September 18, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 49,528 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 26, 2019
- Personnel
- 3
Radar
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Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 63.500, -151.750.
The incident
- Size
- 49,528 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 26, 2019 at 4:21 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 18, 2019 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- September 18, 2019 at 12:10 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 18, 2019 at 1:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 22 miles W of Kantishna, AK
- County
- Denali County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 3
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $203,477
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AKTAD-000389
- IRWIN identifier
- 339B9456-68FE-4218-8D72-3CD54C701148
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Healy, 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 February 13, 2020 at 9:13 AM AKST. Identifier 2019-AKTAD-000389.