Heart Fire
The Heart Fire was reported on July 5, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 5,487 acres. It was declared out on September 21, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 5,487 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 5, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped October 20, 2022 at 2:48 PM AKDT, 5,487 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 67.093, -152.593.
The incident
- Size
- 5,487 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- July 5, 2022 at 8:56 AM AKDT
- Contained
- September 21, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 21, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 30 miles northwest of Evansville, AK
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Evansville, AK
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKTAD-000481
- IRWIN identifier
- 62104418-B0C3-4916-9871-24A4CB0DF21D
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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 September 22, 2022 at 1:32 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKTAD-000481.