Mukluk
Southeast Fairbanks, AK · Human
This fire is no longer active. It burned 7,339 acres in Southeast Fairbanks before dropping off the national incident feed.
7,339
Acres Burned
85
Days Burning
Aug 17, 2026
Discovered
1w ago
Last Update
Growth
No growth in the last day, containment at 100%Public Lands Nearby
1 public land unit within 75 miles
Tetlin National Wildlife Refuge
GoWildlife Refuge / AK
60.5 mi
SE
Situation Updates
Changes read from NIFC interagency perimeter data
Mukluk update: 7,339 acres, 100% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 70% to 100%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,339 acres, 70% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 4 acres to 7,339.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,335 acres, 70% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 46% to 70%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,335 acres, 46% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 45% to 46%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,335 acres, 45% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 29% to 45%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,335 acres, 22% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 29% to 22%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,335 acres, 29% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 2 acres to 7,335 and containment moved from 30% to 29%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,333 acres, 30% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 37 acres to 7,333 and containment moved from 29% to 30%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,296 acres, 29% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 36 acres to 7,296.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,260 acres, 29% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 20% to 29%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,260 acres, 20% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk was remapped 27 acres lower to 7,260 and containment moved from 22% to 20%.
IRWINMukluk update: 7,287 acres, 22% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 443 acres to 7,287 and containment moved from 12% to 22%.
IRWINMukluk update: 6,844 acres, 12% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 1,767 acres to 6,844 and containment moved from 16% to 12%.
IRWINMukluk update: 5,077 acres, 16% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk containment moved from 0% to 16%.
IRWINMukluk update: 5,077 acres, 0% contained
Perimeter dataPer interagency perimeter data, the Mukluk grew 3,077 acres to 5,077.
IRWINTimeline
85 days since discovery
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Data Sources
Fire data from NIFC Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS) via IRWIN. Satellite hotspots from NASA FIRMS VIIRS. Situation updates are either posted by the incident management team on InciWeb or read by us from WFIGS perimeter data, and each one says which. Air quality data from EPA AirNow. Public lands boundaries from USGS PAD-US 4.0.
IRWIN ID: 32a2f318-f175-4558-950a-ff3728b1f064
Important
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