Tanana River Fire
The Tanana River Fire was reported on June 19, 2022 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 25,255 acres. It was declared out on October 21, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 25,255 acres
- Contained
- 98%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped November 15, 2022 at 10:51 AM AKST, 25,255 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 64.909, -149.627.
The incident
- Size
- 25,255 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Discovered
- June 19, 2022 at 4:53 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 21, 2022 at 4:11 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- October 21, 2022 at 4:11 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 21, 2022 at 4:11 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Tanana River 15 miles west of Fairbanks
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Fairbanks
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $7,946,625
- Part of
- Bean Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKFAS-211310
- IRWIN identifier
- D7E5D5C4-46E5-4EB6-A7FF-CB6F8DB1EA25
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ester, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 January 11, 2023 at 1:04 PM AKST. Identifier 2022-AKFAS-211310.