Aggie Creek Fire
The Aggie Creek Fire was reported on June 20, 2025 in Fairbanks North Star County, Alaska and burned 34,837 acres. It was declared out on September 17, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 34,837 acres
- Contained
- 5%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2025
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeter mapped September 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM AKDT, 34,837 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 65.123, -148.154.
The incident
- Size
- 34,837 acres
- Containment
- 5%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2025 at 3:10 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- September 17, 2025 at 2:55 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 23 Miles NW from Fairbanks, AK
- County
- Fairbanks North Star County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team, Type 4 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,730,594
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKFAS-511268
- IRWIN identifier
- A5FFC9D8-6F8D-453F-A4E3-D52362D53216
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 20, 2025 (400 acres) to September 22, 2025 (34,837 acres). The largest one-day growth was 12,568 acres, mapped July 6, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2025 | 400 | |
| June 21, 2025 | 934 | +534 |
| June 22, 2025 | 2,625 | +1,691 |
| June 26, 2025 | 3,125 | +500 |
| June 27, 2025 | 2,817 | -308 |
| June 28, 2025 | 2,804 | -13 |
| June 29, 2025 | 2,798 | -6 |
| July 1, 2025 | 4,173 | +1,375 |
| July 2, 2025 | 6,194 | +2,021 |
| July 3, 2025 | 14,715 | +8,521 |
| July 4, 2025 | 18,282 | +3,567 |
| July 5, 2025 | 25,702 | +7,420 |
| July 6, 2025 | 38,270 | +12,568 |
| July 7, 2025 | 38,702 | +432 |
| July 8, 2025 | 38,702 | 0 |
| July 11, 2025 | 35,058 | -3,644 |
| July 12, 2025 | 35,038 | -20 |
| July 18, 2025 | 35,146 | +108 |
| July 19, 2025 | 34,857 | -289 |
| July 25, 2025 | 35,146 | +289 |
| September 22, 2025 | 34,837 | -309 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ester, AK covers the area today.
Nearby
- Ester, AK19 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Farmers Loop, AK20 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- College, AK21 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Fairbanks, AK23 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Badger, AK29 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- North Pole, AK35 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
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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 September 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKFAS-511268.