Pogo Fire
The Pogo Fire was reported on June 20, 2026 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 453 acres. It is 0 percent contained. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 453 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026
Map
Perimeter mapped July 1, 2026 at 1:05 PM AKDT, 453 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 64.436, -145.465.
The incident
- Size
- 453 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026 at 2:18 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 27 Miles NE from Delta Junction, AK
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks 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)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,550
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-AKDAS-612223
- IRWIN identifier
- 2D3CAF91-2EA6-4063-B92D-D70C3000C8A0
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 22, 2026 (551 acres) to July 27, 2026 (453 acres). The largest one-day growth was 33 acres, mapped July 27, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | 551 | |
| June 25, 2026 | 396 | -155 |
| June 26, 2026 | 419 | +23 |
| June 27, 2026 | 419 | 0 |
| July 27, 2026 | 453 | +34 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Big Delta, 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 August 5, 2026 at 5:26 PM AKDT. Identifier 2026-AKDAS-612223.