Alaska wildfires

Koness Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2025Wildfire

The Koness Fire was reported on June 20, 2025 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 153 acres. It was declared out on July 28, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
153 acres
Contained
0%
Discovered
June 20, 2025

Map

Perimeter mapped July 31, 2025 at 10:11 AM AKDT, 153 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 68.192, -144.485.

Live radar at the fire

The incident

Size
153 acres
Containment
0%
Discovered
June 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM AKDT
Declared out
July 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
28 Miles E from Arctic Village, 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
Brush (2 feet)
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-AKUYD-000258
IRWIN identifier
88F085C5-6F78-4798-8856-9F2B99164C59

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 21, 2025 (93 acres) to July 31, 2025 (153 acres). The largest one-day growth was 60 acres, mapped June 22, 2025.

DayAcresChange
June 21, 202593
June 22, 2025153+60
July 31, 20251530

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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 July 31, 2025 at 10:11 AM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKUYD-000258.