Oskawalik Fire
The Oskawalik Fire was reported on June 14, 2025 in Bethel County, Alaska and burned 1,779 acres. It was declared out on August 15, 2025. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,779 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2025
- Personnel
- 24
Map
Perimeter mapped September 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM AKDT, 1,779 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 61.756, -158.217.
The incident
- Size
- 1,779 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM AKDT
- Contained
- July 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- July 6, 2025 at 8:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM AKDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 9 Miles S from Crooked Creek, AK
- County
- Bethel County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Crooked Creek
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- ANC
- Land ownership at origin
- ANCSA
- Personnel assigned
- 24
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $30,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKSWS-504122
- IRWIN identifier
- FF3BD370-8277-427A-B114-4879476BCD5D
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 15, 2025 (100 acres) to September 30, 2025 (1,779 acres). The largest one-day growth was 1,559 acres, mapped June 16, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2025 | 100 | |
| June 16, 2025 | 1,658 | +1,558 |
| September 30, 2025 | 1,779 | +121 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Aniak, 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 30, 2025 at 10:50 AM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKSWS-504122.