Hawk Fire
The Hawk Fire was reported on July 1, 2024 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 1,583 acres. It was declared out on August 28, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,583 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 1, 2024
Map
Perimeter mapped October 17, 2024 at 10:51 AM AKDT, 1,583 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 66.067, -157.129.
The incident
- Size
- 1,583 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 1, 2024 at 3:47 PM AKDT
- Contained
- August 28, 2024 at 12:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- August 28, 2024 at 1:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 28, 2024 at 2:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- FWS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-AKGAD-000334
- IRWIN identifier
- C5B1D5C9-A2DB-480C-92EF-628D6EE2FC46
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 2, 2024 (44 acres) to October 17, 2024 (1,583 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,191 acres, mapped July 8, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2024 | 44 | |
| July 8, 2024 | 1,235 | +1,191 |
| July 22, 2024 | 1,568 | +333 |
| October 17, 2024 | 1,583 | +15 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Selawik, 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 November 8, 2024 at 1:43 PM AKST. Identifier 2024-AKGAD-000334.