Polly Fire
The Polly Fire was reported on June 20, 2026 in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska and burned 135 acres. It was declared out on September 10, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 135 acres
- Contained
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeter mapped June 27, 2026 at 1:17 PM AKDT, 135 acres (gps-flight). Point of origin 64.287, -141.433.
The incident
- Size
- 135 acres
- Containment
- 0%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026 at 4:09 PM AKDT
- Contained
- September 10, 2026 at 2:00 PM AKDT
- Controlled
- September 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM AKDT
- Declared out
- September 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 21 Miles NE from Chicken, AK
- County
- Southeast Fairbanks County
- State
- Alaska
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $260,219
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-AKUYD-000228
- IRWIN identifier
- 685AA7A8-552F-4717-91BB-53FC2E2AD136
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 22, 2026 (67 acres) to July 27, 2026 (135 acres). The largest one-day growth was 53 acres, mapped June 23, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | 67 | |
| June 23, 2026 | 120 | +53 |
| June 27, 2026 | 120 | 0 |
| July 1, 2026 | 135 | +15 |
| July 27, 2026 | 135 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Tok, 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 10, 2026 at 5:47 PM AKDT. Identifier 2026-AKUYD-000228.