Alaska wildfires

McCally Creek Fire

OutBethel County, Alaska2019Wildfire

The McCally Creek Fire was reported on July 10, 2019 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 2,879 acres. It was declared out on October 4, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
2,879 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 10, 2019
Personnel
22

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 61.754, -157.370.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Aniak

The incident

Size
2,879 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 10, 2019 at 7:17 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
1 mile south of Red Devil.
County
Bethel County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
DVF
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
ANCSA
Personnel assigned
22
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$1,873,057
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2019-AKSWS-904487
IRWIN identifier
54A7A99A-30FE-438A-A03F-74FC93994375

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 3:06 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKSWS-904487.