Kawichiark 1
ACRES BURNED
4625
STATE
Alaska
ORIGIN COUNTY
Northwest Arcticcontainment
0%
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66.565332849805, -158.039027338364
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2025-06-16
TIMELINE
22 days
June 16
Detected
July 9
LAST UPDATED
Incident Data
CAUSE
Natural
BEHAVIOR
MinimalPRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Brush (2 feet)Description
33 Miles SW from Shungnak, AK
Response
Lead Protecting AGENCY
BLM
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP
Federal
(USFWS)
WEATHER
Nearby Air Quality
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2025-06-25 20:06:52.3452282025-06-25 20:06:52.345228
**Start Date/Time/Location** The Kawichiark 1 Fire started on June 16, 2025, though the exact time and specific location are not provided in the available sources. It is located in Alaska. **Size and Containment** The current size and containment status of the Kawichiark 1 Fire are not specified in the provided sources. However, it is one of the fires being tracked by Alaska fire authorities. **Growth and Rate of Spread** Detailed information on the growth rate and spread of the Kawichiark 1 Fire is not available. However, given the context of other fires in Alaska during this period, it is likely influenced by similar fire weather conditions such as high winds and dry conditions. **Containment Efforts** The fire is being managed by relevant Alaska fire authorities, but specific details on the containment efforts, such as the agencies involved and the strategies employed, are not provided.
Citations
['https://fire.ak.blm.gov/predsvcs/akfireno.php?yr=2025', 'https://fire.ak.blm.gov/predsvcs/ViewFireOwners.php?yr=2025', 'https://www.nifc.gov/fire-information/nfn', 'https://www.nifc.gov/nicc-files/sitreprt.pdf', 'https://fire.ak.blm.gov/content/aicc/Statistics%20Directory/Previous%20Years%20Data%20and%20FFR%20Handouts/2020%20Fire%20Data/Current%20Alaska%20Fires%20Data%202020-10-23--1045.xlsx']