Kgun Lake Fire
The Kgun Lake Fire was reported on July 14, 2020 in Kusilvak County, Alaska and burned 1,523 acres. It was declared out on August 7, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,523 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 14, 2020
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 61.524, -163.538.
The incident
- Size
- 1,523 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 14, 2020 at 2:09 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 7, 2020 at 1:27 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 7, 2020 at 1:28 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 7, 2020 at 1:28 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- County
- Kusilvak County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-AKSWS-004347
- IRWIN identifier
- 38D60820-0B14-4D78-85E7-6B7FE8CD6847
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 August 17, 2020 at 5:23 PM AKDT. Identifier 2020-AKSWS-004347.