Marten Creek Fire
The Marten Creek Fire was reported on July 25, 2021 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 2,663 acres. It was declared out on October 7, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,663 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 25, 2021
- Personnel
- 24
Map
Perimeter mapped August 9, 2021 at 7:00 AM AKDT, 2,663 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 67.054, -145.923.
The incident
- Size
- 2,663 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 25, 2021 at 1:17 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 7, 2021 at 3:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- 14 Miles E of Venetie
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- ANCSA
- Personnel assigned
- 24
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $1,480,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-AKUYD-000386
- IRWIN identifier
- A9F998F0-3DEA-4A7C-ACDA-42D333F859B7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, 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 October 13, 2021 at 3:03 PM AKDT. Identifier 2021-AKUYD-000386.