Iowithla River Fire
The Iowithla River Fire was reported on June 8, 2022 in Dillingham County, Alaska and burned 43,409 acres. It was declared out on August 3, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 43,409 acres
- Contained
- 1%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped September 15, 2022 at 9:37 AM AKDT, 43,409 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 59.206, -158.094.
The incident
- Size
- 43,409 acres
- Containment
- 1%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2022 at 4:22 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 3, 2022 at 6:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 3, 2022 at 6:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 3, 2022 at 6:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 14 miles NE of Dillingham
- County
- Dillingham County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $200,852
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKSWS-204237
- IRWIN identifier
- FE69C94B-C0CF-492B-9663-D89AB314AAD1
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Dillingham, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 7, 2022 at 3:16 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKSWS-204237.