Alaska wildfires

Prospect Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2022Wildfire

The Prospect Fire was reported on July 6, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 410 acres. It was declared out on August 17, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
410 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 6, 2022

Map

Perimeter mapped August 26, 2022 at 10:04 AM AKDT, 410 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 66.761, -150.580.

Live radar at the fire

The incident

Size
410 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 6, 2022 at 10:11 AM AKDT
Contained
August 17, 2022 at 10:28 AM AKDT
Controlled
August 17, 2022 at 10:29 AM AKDT
Declared out
August 17, 2022 at 10:30 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
BLM
Land ownership at origin
BLM
Estimated cost to date
$3,449
Part of
Dalton Highway Complex
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2022-AKUYD-000494
IRWIN identifier
B8F318E3-594F-4C0A-AA77-85912656C367

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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 1:35 PM AKDT. Identifier 2022-AKUYD-000494.