Sushana River Fire
The Sushana River Fire was reported on June 27, 2024 in Denali County, Alaska and burned 1,261 acres. It was declared out on October 9, 2024. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,261 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- June 27, 2024
Map
Perimeter mapped November 6, 2024 at 2:02 PM AKST, 1,261 acres (remote sensing derived). Point of origin 63.901, -149.784.
The incident
- Size
- 1,261 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- June 27, 2024 at 5:11 PM AKDT
- Contained
- October 9, 2024 at 3:19 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- October 9, 2024 at 3:20 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- October 9, 2024 at 3:21 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Denali County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2024-AKFAS-411293
- IRWIN identifier
- A4406666-B6A9-4E00-8266-358EDC232B41
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 28, 2024 (10 acres) to November 6, 2024 (1,261 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,193 acres, mapped July 1, 2024.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2024 | 10 | |
| July 1, 2024 | 1,204 | +1,194 |
| July 23, 2024 | 1,237 | +33 |
| August 1, 2024 | 1,261 | +24 |
| November 6, 2024 | 1,261 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Healy, 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 6, 2024 at 2:02 PM AKST. Identifier 2024-AKFAS-411293.