Garnet Creek Fire
The Garnet Creek Fire was reported on July 15, 2019 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 7,818 acres. It was declared out on October 15, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 7,818 acres
- Contained
- 90%
- Discovered
- July 15, 2019
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 65.362, -150.448.
The incident
- Size
- 7,818 acres
- Containment
- 90%
- Discovered
- July 15, 2019 at 4:25 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 15, 2019 at 10:00 AM AKDT
- Controlled
- October 15, 2019 at 10:10 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 15, 2019 at 10:20 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 11 miles SE of Rampart, Alaska
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- ANC
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AKTAD-000576
- IRWIN identifier
- E7BE2B53-5376-4DB2-B34A-85C8AB23E846
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ester, 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 January 10, 2020 at 9:02 AM AKST. Identifier 2019-AKTAD-000576.