Volkmar River Fire
The Volkmar River Fire was reported on July 3, 2022 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 7,644 acres. It was declared out on November 22, 2022. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 7,644 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 3, 2022
Map
Perimeter mapped November 29, 2022 at 3:03 PM AKST, 7,644 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 64.082, -144.407.
The incident
- Size
- 7,644 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 3, 2022 at 9:47 AM AKDT
- Contained
- November 22, 2022 at 10:20 AM AKST
- Controlled
- November 22, 2022 at 10:20 AM AKST
- Declared out
- November 22, 2022 at 10:20 AM AKST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- ANC
- Land ownership at origin
- ANCSA
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-AKDAS-212433
- IRWIN identifier
- 04279DDD-72B4-477D-9611-C967BDA6CE83
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Deltana, 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 12:50 PM AKST. Identifier 2022-AKDAS-212433.