Fish Lake

active fire

Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

1841

STATE

Alaska

ORIGIN COUNTY
Copper River
containment

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62.6062522033673, -145.973674066597

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2025-06-21

TIMELINE

18 days

June 21

Detected

July 9

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Natural

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

DVF

DISPATCH CENTER
Alaska Coastal Dispatch Center
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Other
(State)

WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality
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2025-06-23 08:36:11.3481642025-06-23 08:36:11.348164

**Start Date/Time/Location** The specific start date, time, and exact location of the Fish Lake Fire are not provided in the available sources. However, it is one of the active fires in Interior Alaska as of June 22, 2025[1][2]. **Size and Containment** As of the latest updates, there is no detailed information on the size or containment status of the Fish Lake Fire specifically. However, the overall fire situation in Alaska involves numerous fires, with a total of 265 fires tracked as of June 20, 2025, and 49,241 acres burned in Alaska as of the same date[3][5]. **Growth and Rate of Spread** The fire behavior in the region is described as active, with fires like the Bear Creek Fire exhibiting rapid spread due to wind conditions. For example, the Bear Creek Fire advanced approximately 100 feet every 20 minutes over a distance of 1.5 miles due to erratic wind patterns and active running[2]. **Containment Efforts** Firefighters are actively engaged in various containment efforts, including cutting saw lines and protecting structures nearest the advancing fires. However, specific details on the Fish Lake Fire's containment efforts are not provided[2].

Citations

['https://akfireinfo.com', 'https://akfireinfo.com/2025/06/21/roundup-of-interior-fires-and-evacuations/', 'https://smoke.alaska.edu/current_fires.html', 'https://fire.ak.blm.gov/predsvcs/akfireno.php?yr=2025', 'https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn']

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