Easter Fire
The Easter Fire was reported on June 20, 2025 in North Slope County, Alaska and burned 471 acres. It was declared out on August 26, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 471 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped August 29, 2025 at 12:19 PM AKDT, 471 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 68.050, -153.990.
The incident
- Size
- 471 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2025 at 2:12 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 58 Miles W from Anaktuvuk Pass, AK
- County
- North Slope County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Anaktuvuk Pass
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKTAD-000261
- IRWIN identifier
- 48F539C7-EE9C-421A-844D-5FFB500C8162
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 21, 2025 (86 acres) to August 29, 2025 (471 acres). The largest one-day growth was 320 acres, mapped June 23, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2025 | 86 | |
| June 23, 2025 | 406 | +320 |
| June 26, 2025 | 453 | +47 |
| July 1, 2025 | 499 | +46 |
| August 29, 2025 | 471 | -28 |
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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 August 29, 2025 at 12:19 PM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKTAD-000261.