Alaska wildfires

Doc Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2025Wildfire

The Doc Fire was reported on July 3, 2025 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 904 acres. It was declared out on September 19, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
904 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
July 3, 2025

Map

Perimeter mapped September 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM AKDT, 904 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 66.163, -146.209.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Fort Yukon

The incident

Size
904 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
July 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM AKDT
Declared out
September 19, 2025 at 9:30 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
13 Miles SW from Birch Creek, AK
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
USFWS
Land ownership at origin
USFWS
Incident management
Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-AKUYD-000377
IRWIN identifier
469E9FC1-C1C1-47A7-967C-8761C431140D

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 6, 2025 (259 acres) to September 23, 2025 (904 acres). The largest one-day growth was 586 acres, mapped July 8, 2025.

DayAcresChange
July 6, 2025259
July 8, 2025845+586
July 12, 2025872+27
September 23, 2025904+32

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, AK covers the area today.

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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 23, 2025 at 12:07 PM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKUYD-000377.