Ongoke River Fire
The Ongoke River Fire was reported on June 8, 2022 in Dillingham County, Alaska and burned 1,426 acres. It was declared out on July 22, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,426 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped September 29, 2022 at 10:18 AM AKDT, 1,426 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 59.309, -159.420.
The incident
- Size
- 1,426 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2022 at 10:48 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- July 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 38 miles NW of Dillingham
- County
- Dillingham County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKSWS-204248
- IRWIN identifier
- 6284506D-9432-4EF8-B9BD-B5ED9C892656
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Togiak, 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 7, 2022 at 3:17 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKSWS-204248.