Kathul Fire
The Kathul Fire was reported on May 25, 2025 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 1,009 acres. It was declared out on July 26, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 1,009 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2025
- Personnel
- 6
Map
Perimeter mapped August 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM AKDT, 1,009 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 65.330, -142.190.
The incident
- Size
- 1,009 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- May 25, 2025 at 7:59 AM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 26, 2025 at 11:15 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 50 miles Northwest of Eagle
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 6
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $66,632
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKUYD-000090
- IRWIN identifier
- EC113AE2-626F-445C-9405-89011C227D0D
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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 19, 2025 at 3:46 PM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKUYD-000090.