Starry Fire
The Starry Fire was reported on June 20, 2026 in Denali County, Alaska and burned 547 acres. It was fully contained on July 5, 2026. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 547 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026
- Personnel
- 61
Radar
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Map
Perimeter mapped June 22, 2026 at 8:50 AM AKDT, 547 acres (gps-walked). Point of origin 64.329, -149.198.
The incident
- Size
- 547 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 20, 2026 at 6:08 PM AKDT
- Contained
- July 5, 2026 at 5:00 PM AKDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 1 Miles S from Anderson, AK
- County
- Denali County
- State
- Alaska
- Nearest city reported
- Anderson
- Protecting agency
- DVF
- Jurisdiction
- DNR
- Land ownership at origin
- State
- Personnel assigned
- 61
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team, Type 5 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $3,124,232
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2026-AKFAS-611234
- IRWIN identifier
- 393ECD94-A551-4A6C-AA41-4B73507D8785
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from June 21, 2026 (575 acres) to July 27, 2026 (547 acres). The largest one-day growth was 2 acres, mapped June 27, 2026.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2026 | 575 | |
| June 22, 2026 | 545 | -30 |
| June 27, 2026 | 547 | +2 |
| July 27, 2026 | 547 | 0 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Healy, 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 July 22, 2026 at 12:49 PM AKDT. Identifier 2026-AKFAS-611234.