Alaska wildfires

Paddle Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2022Wildfire

The Paddle Fire was reported on June 19, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 31,144 acres. It was declared out on October 5, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
31,144 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
June 19, 2022

Map

Perimeter mapped October 14, 2022 at 12:43 PM AKDT, 31,144 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 66.071, -142.912.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Fort Yukon

The incident

Size
31,144 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
June 19, 2022 at 12:04 PM AKDT
Contained
October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
Declared out
October 5, 2022 at 12:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
36 miles northeast of Circle, AK
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Nearest city reported
Circle, AK
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
FWS
Land ownership at origin
USFWS
Incident management
Type 5 IC
Primary fuel
Timber (Grass and Understory)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-AKUYD-000308
IRWIN identifier
1F634DB6-E0C6-49C9-9E1C-1B17C036E9A2

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 11, 2022 at 4:24 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKUYD-000308.