Izaviknek River Fire
The Izaviknek River Fire was reported on May 31, 2020 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 3,525 acres. It was declared out on June 24, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 3,525 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- May 31, 2020
Map
Perimeter mapped June 5, 2020 at 12:15 PM AKDT, 3,525 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 61.411, -163.063.
The incident
- Size
- 3,525 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- May 31, 2020 at 6:00 PM AKDT
- Contained
- June 24, 2020 at 9:25 AM AKDT
- Controlled
- June 24, 2020 at 9:26 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- June 24, 2020 at 9:26 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- Roughly 37.8 miles south of Pilot Station
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Pilot Station
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,680
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-AKSWS-004133
- IRWIN identifier
- 2F210CBA-582E-4AF3-851E-22A4AF317081
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Pilot Station, 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 June 30, 2020 at 1:17 PM AKDT. Identifier 2020-AKSWS-004133.