Contained 🇺🇸 Alaska

Black River Fire

Discovered Jun 18, 2019 · AKEID

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

103,269

Containment

100%

Location

Alaska

Discovered

Jun 18, 2019

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

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Jun 18, 2019

Fire ignites — Black River discovered.

Final

100% contained at 103,269 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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