Alaska wildfires

Salmon Fire

OutNorthwest Arctic County, Alaska2025Wildfire

The Salmon Fire was reported on July 8, 2025 in Northwest Arctic County, Alaska and burned 105 acres. It was declared out on September 18, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
105 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2025
Personnel
12

Map

Perimeter mapped October 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM AKDT, 105 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 67.116, -159.323.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Selawik

The incident

Size
105 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 8, 2025 at 2:59 PM AKDT
Contained
July 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM AKDT
Controlled
July 15, 2025 at 10:15 PM AKDT
Declared out
September 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
Location
31 Miles E from Kiana, AK
County
Northwest Arctic County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
NPS
Land ownership at origin
NPS
Personnel assigned
12
Incident management
Type 4 IC, Type 4 Incident
Primary fuel
Timber (Litter and Understory)
Estimated cost to date
$154,402
Part of
Goldrun Complex
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2025-AKGAD-000423
IRWIN identifier
46F5C92C-0A39-423A-AFBF-EC00F1A47753

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Selawik, AK covers the area today.

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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 October 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKGAD-000423.