Stoat Fire
The Stoat Fire was reported on June 27, 2025 in Northwest Arctic County, Alaska and burned 763 acres. It was declared out on August 8, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 763 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 27, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped September 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM AKDT, 763 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 66.597, -157.822.
The incident
- Size
- 763 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 27, 2025 at 2:35 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- August 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 28 Miles SW from Shungnak, AK
- County
- Northwest Arctic County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Selawik
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- BLM
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKGAD-000347
- IRWIN identifier
- AB54CA85-E19D-4BA8-A4E7-890303959CC0
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 28, 2025 (264 acres) to September 29, 2025 (763 acres). The largest one-day growth was 482 acres, mapped July 2, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 28, 2025 | 264 | |
| July 2, 2025 | 746 | +482 |
| September 29, 2025 | 763 | +17 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Selawik, 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 29, 2025 at 2:06 PM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKGAD-000347.