Ongivinuk River Fire
The Ongivinuk River Fire was reported on June 5, 2019 in Dillingham County, Alaska and burned 2,540 acres. It was declared out on June 25, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,540 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 5, 2019
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 59.401, -159.589.
The incident
- Size
- 2,540 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 5, 2019 at 1:06 PM AKDT
- Contained
- June 25, 2019 at 8:56 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- June 25, 2019 at 8:56 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 46 miles NW of Dillingham
- County
- Dillingham County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,525
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-AKSWS-904175
- IRWIN identifier
- B8A1E5C1-D34C-4E74-835A-936C9B9EF045
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Togiak, 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 3:02 AM AKDT. Identifier 2019-AKSWS-904175.