Lower Klutuk Fire
The Lower Klutuk Fire was reported on August 23, 2019 in Dillingham County, Alaska and burned 5,940 acres. It was declared out on October 4, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 5,940 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2019
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 59.301, -157.148.
The incident
- Size
- 5,940 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- August 23, 2019 at 4:22 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
- Approximately 19 miles SE of Ekwok, AK
- County
- Dillingham County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,308
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AKSWS-904770
- IRWIN identifier
- 76FB0A7B-D196-4685-809B-E1E2BC62D373
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for New Stuyahok, 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 3:03 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKSWS-904770.