Iwaktok Hill Fire
The Iwaktok Hill Fire was reported on June 1, 2020 in Kusilvak County, Alaska and burned 13,030 acres. It was declared out on July 15, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 13,030 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 1, 2020
Map
Perimeter mapped June 9, 2020 at 8:40 AM AKDT, 13,030 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 61.403, -164.321.
The incident
- Size
- 13,030 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 1, 2020 at 7:41 PM AKDT
- Contained
- June 15, 2020 at 9:15 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- June 15, 2020 at 9:15 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 15, 2020 at 4:41 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 69 miles southeast of Chevak, AK
- County
- Kusilvak County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,739
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-AKSWS-004154
- IRWIN identifier
- F4A8A1AB-1BE4-4C8D-8E17-875937348B4A
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Chevak, 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 July 20, 2020 at 4:10 PM AKDT. Identifier 2020-AKSWS-004154.