Koness Fire
The Koness Fire was reported on June 21, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 7,285 acres. It was declared out on September 9, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 7,285 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 21, 2022
- Personnel
- 12
Map
Perimeter mapped October 7, 2022 at 9:34 AM AKDT, 7,285 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 67.861, -144.187.
The incident
- Size
- 7,285 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 21, 2022 at 2:13 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2022 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 9, 2022 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 37 miles southeast of Arctic Village, AK
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Arctic Village, AK
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Personnel assigned
- 12
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKUYD-000339
- IRWIN identifier
- B87BCACB-85EB-4539-8AD6-02D47C699B88
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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 27, 2022 at 8:51 AM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKUYD-000339.