Deep Fire
The Deep Fire was reported on June 22, 2024 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 24,882 acres. It was declared out on October 8, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 24,882 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2024
- Personnel
- 8
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped October 26, 2024 at 5:38 AM AKDT, 24,882 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 63.775, -152.407.
The incident
- Size
- 24,882 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 22, 2024 at 1:56 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 9 Miles S of Lake Minchumina
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $2,957,300
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-AKTAD-000213
- IRWIN identifier
- 1B945ACE-4700-4723-BCDC-D277E69DD91B
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 23, 2024 (197 acres) to October 9, 2024 (24,882 acres). The largest one-day growth was 7,164 acres, mapped June 30, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 23, 2024 | 197 | |
| June 24, 2024 | 322 | +125 |
| June 27, 2024 | 6,058 | +5,736 |
| June 30, 2024 | 13,222 | +7,164 |
| July 1, 2024 | 13,769 | +547 |
| July 2, 2024 | 16,744 | +2,975 |
| July 9, 2024 | 22,346 | +5,602 |
| July 20, 2024 | 22,895 | +549 |
| July 23, 2024 | 23,091 | +196 |
| July 25, 2024 | 23,709 | +618 |
| July 26, 2024 | 24,102 | +393 |
| July 29, 2024 | 24,423 | +321 |
| August 1, 2024 | 24,836 | +413 |
| August 6, 2024 | 24,876 | +40 |
| October 9, 2024 | 24,882 | +6 |
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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 26, 2024 at 5:38 AM AKDT. Identifier 2024-AKTAD-000213.