Anderson Complex
The Anderson Complex was reported on July 29, 2023 in Denali County, Alaska and burned 58,933 acres. It is 92 percent contained.
- Size
- 58,933 acres
- Contained
- 92%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2023
- Personnel
- 79
Radar
Reflectivity now over Anderson Complex. Open it to see fires and the fire weather outlook on the map.
Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 64.272, -149.422.
The incident
- Size
- 58,933 acres
- Containment
- 92%
- Discovered
- July 29, 2023 at 6:00 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- 8 miles SW of Anderson
- County
- Denali County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 79
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-AKFAS-311899
- IRWIN identifier
- CA61EC99-5D9C-4842-B93D-25662CCB701D
Fires in the Anderson Complex8
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Fire | Denali | 33,893 | 48% | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Teklanika River Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 8,858 | 17% | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Birch Creek Fire | Denali | 7,603 | 13% | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Shores Landing Fire | Yukon-Koyukuk | 3,786 | 5% | Aug 2, 2023 |
| Bear Creek Fire | Denali | 1,410 | 2% | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Nenana River Fire | Denali | 0.2 | 0% | Jul 27, 2023 |
| Kobe Road Fire | Denali | 0.1 | 1% | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Nenana River 2 Fire | Denali | 0.1 | 0% | Jul 27, 2023 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Healy, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Healy, AK32 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Ester, AK58 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- College, AK63 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairbanks, AK64 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK67 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Farmers Loop, AK67 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
Alaska wildfires today Wildfires of 2023 All current fires
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 25, 2023 at 4:50 PM AKDT. Identifier 2023-AKFAS-311899.