Tango Fire
The Tango Fire was reported on June 17, 2025 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 512 acres. It was declared out on July 22, 2025. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 512 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2025
Map
Perimeter mapped August 18, 2025 at 10:29 AM AKDT, 512 acres (digitized-image). Point of origin 63.820, -156.009.
The incident
- Size
- 512 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 17, 2025 at 1:25 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 22, 2025 at 3:55 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- July 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- July 22, 2025 at 4:05 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 75 Miles NW from Nikolai, AK
- County
- Yukon-Koyukuk County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-AKSWS-504164
- IRWIN identifier
- 704B8CC5-1F4D-4519-BA72-5453CD097844
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 17, 2025 (59 acres) to August 18, 2025 (512 acres). The largest one-day growth was 453 acres, mapped August 18, 2025.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2025 | 59 | |
| August 18, 2025 | 512 | +453 |
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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 18, 2025 at 10:29 AM AKDT. Identifier 2025-AKSWS-504164.