Paradise Complex
The Paradise Complex was reported on July 7, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 275,703 acres. It is 65 percent contained.
- Size
- 275,703 acres
- Contained
- 65%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2022
- Personnel
- 6
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 63.924, -152.898.
The incident
- Size
- 275,703 acres
- Containment
- 65%
- Discovered
- July 7, 2022 at 9:50 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 6 miles southwest of Lake Minchumina, AK
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Lake Minchumina, AK
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,782,896
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKTAD-000893
- IRWIN identifier
- 64C0C4A7-ADA2-4997-AF9F-6CF2222E9C98
Fires in the Paradise Complex7
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Butte Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 206,057 | 50% | Jun 5, 2022 |
| Snohomish Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 38,428 | 50% | Jun 7, 2022 |
| Leaf Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 11,196 | 100% | Jun 26, 2022 |
| American Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 9,876 | 0% | Jul 6, 2022 |
| Sischu Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 8,623 | 0% | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Bear Paw Fire | Denali | 3,179 | 0% | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Starr Fire | Denali | 309 | 75% | Jul 7, 2022 |
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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 August 18, 2022 at 2:16 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKTAD-000893.