Alaska wildfires

Christian River Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2022Wildfire

The Christian River Fire was reported on July 4, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 1,144 acres. It was declared out on October 5, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
1,144 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
July 4, 2022

Map

Perimeter mapped October 19, 2022 at 2:17 PM AKDT, 1,144 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 67.665, -145.615.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Fort Yukon

The incident

Size
1,144 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
July 4, 2022 at 2:02 PM AKDT
Contained
October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
Declared out
October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
Northwest of Christian, AK
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Nearest city reported
Christian, AK
Protecting agency
BLM
Land ownership at origin
ANCSA
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-AKUYD-000466
IRWIN identifier
0569BD11-7E41-48AE-9632-8B35BB64FC63

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 14, 2022 at 2:15 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKUYD-000466.