Milepost Fire
The Milepost Fire was reported on June 19, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 0.1 acres. It was declared out on September 9, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 0 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 65.602, -149.067.
The incident
- Size
- 0 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022 at 9:03 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 9, 2022 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 9, 2022 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Estimated cost to date
- $64,751
- Part of
- Dalton Highway Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKTAD-000317
- IRWIN identifier
- 642AA03A-EAAE-4258-A249-7C4B366527BD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ester, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ester, AK60 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Farmers Loop, AK62 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- College, AK63 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairbanks, AK66 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK71 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- North Pole, AK77 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 1:36 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKTAD-000317.