Alaska wildfires

Chotzatdhah Fire

OutYukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska2026Wildfire

The Chotzatdhah Fire was reported on June 21, 2026 in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska and burned 144 acres. It was declared out on August 5, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.

Size
144 acres
Contained
Not reported
Discovered
June 21, 2026

Map

Perimeter mapped August 17, 2026 at 1:17 PM AKDT, 144 acres (image interpretation). Point of origin 67.960, -145.349.

Live radar at the fire

The incident

Size
144 acres
Containment
Not reported
Discovered
June 21, 2026 at 7:07 PM AKDT
Contained
June 22, 2026 at 12:02 PM AKDT
Declared out
August 5, 2026 at 3:00 PM AKDT
Cause
Natural
County
Yukon-Koyukuk County
State
Alaska
Protecting agency
BLM
Jurisdiction
ANC
Land ownership at origin
ANC
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2026-AKUYD-000262
IRWIN identifier
3C863AC4-79FB-47FA-82FF-059048ACFCB3

Growth

Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 23, 2026 (139 acres) to August 17, 2026 (144 acres). The largest one-day growth was 5 acres, mapped June 27, 2026.

DayAcresChange
June 23, 2026139
June 27, 2026144+5
August 17, 20261440

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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 26, 2026 at 3:45 PM AKDT. Identifier 2026-AKUYD-000262.