Pack Fire
The Pack Fire was reported on June 20, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 29,866 acres. It was declared out on October 5, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 29,866 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped October 17, 2022 at 8:45 AM AKDT, 29,866 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 65.834, -142.991.
The incident
- Size
- 29,866 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2022 at 11:51 AM AKDT
- Contained
- October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 29 miles due east of Circle, AK
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Circle, AK
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKUYD-000321
- IRWIN identifier
- 59139601-6449-4124-807B-D508B01BC702
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, 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 12, 2022 at 3:07 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKUYD-000321.