Alaska wildfires

Beaver Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2026Wildfire

The Beaver Fire was reported on July 11, 2026 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 121 acres. It was declared out on August 5, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
121 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
July 11, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped August 17, 2026 at 9:27 AM AKDT, 121 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 66.019, -146.216.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Fort Yukon

The incident

Size
121 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
July 11, 2026 at 8:52 PM AKDT
Declared out
August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
USFWS
Land ownership at origin
USFWS
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-AKUYD-000416
IRWIN identifier
79998073-77FA-488E-B2EB-98BDCFB80AC6

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from July 12, 2026 (2 acres) to August 17, 2026 (121 acres). The largest one-day growth was 102 acres, mapped July 20, 2026.

DayAcresChange
July 12, 20262
July 13, 202613+11
July 20, 2026115+102
July 27, 20261150
August 17, 2026121+6

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Yukon, 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 August 17, 2026 at 9:27 AM AKDT. Identifier 2026-AKUYD-000416.