Alaska wildfires

Goldstream Creek Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2025Wildfire

The Goldstream Creek Fire was reported on June 20, 2025 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 20,471 acres. It was declared out on September 25, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
20,471 acres
Contained
41%
Discovered
June 20, 2025

Map

Perimeter mapped October 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM AKDT, 20,471 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 64.736, -148.759.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Ester

The incident

Size
20,471 acres
Containment
41%
Discovered
June 20, 2025 at 2:51 PM AKDT
Contained
September 25, 2025 at 9:32 AM AKDT
Controlled
September 25, 2025 at 9:33 AM AKDT
Declared out
September 25, 2025 at 9:34 AM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
null Miles null from null,
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
DVF
Jurisdiction
DNR
Land ownership at origin
State
Estimated cost to date
$5,952,985
Part of
Nenana Ridge Complex
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-AKFAS-511270
IRWIN identifier
83997F1E-7D1C-4E08-9E41-DE41920B5929

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 22, 2025 (4,265 acres) to October 23, 2025 (20,471 acres). The largest one-day growth was 3,640 acres, mapped July 5, 2025.

DayAcresChange
June 22, 20254,265
June 26, 20255,109+844
June 27, 20256,088+979
June 29, 20256,100+12
July 2, 20256,797+697
July 3, 20259,586+2,789
July 4, 202511,121+1,535
July 5, 202514,761+3,640
July 6, 202517,080+2,319
July 7, 202518,085+1,005
July 10, 202519,121+1,036
July 11, 202520,214+1,093
July 12, 202520,393+179
July 13, 202520,535+142
July 14, 202520,5350
July 15, 202520,551+16
July 16, 202520,558+7
July 17, 202520,530-28
July 20, 202520,483-47
July 23, 202520,4830
October 23, 202520,471-12

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ester, 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 September 5, 2026 at 4:10 PM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKFAS-511270.