Contained 🇺🇸 AKAKS

North Fork Fire

2022 · AKAKS

Acres Burned

60,087

Containment

100%

Location

AKAKS

Year

2022

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

🔥 Fire Summary

The North Fork Fire has consumed 60,087 acres across Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest and surrounding areas following a recent lightning event.

Timeline

Coverage

Final

100% contained at 60,087 acres. Recovery operations begin.

ABC11 News

WNC wildfire | North Fork wildfire now 60% contained in western North Carolina - ABC11 News

Feb 2, 2025

FOX 13 News Utah

Wildfire causes evacuation, road closures in American Fork Canyon - FOX 13 News Utah

Aug 4, 2025

CBS News

2nd wildfire breaks out in Helene-ravaged North Carolina county as "significant progress" made in Crooked Creek Fire, officials say - CBS News

Jan 30, 2025

Cody Enterprise

Summer wildfire burns on North Fork - Cody Enterprise

Jul 22, 2024

Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine

North Carolina Wildfires Burning in Areas Affected by Helene - Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine

Jan 30, 2025

The Asheville Citizen Times

North Fork Fire in McDowell County grows to 200 acres; Crooked Creek Fire 100% contained - The Asheville Citizen Times

Jan 30, 2025

Fresno Bee

Wildfire map: Here’s where Fork Fire is burning in California’s central Sierra Nevada - Fresno Bee

Sep 8, 2022

US Forest Service (.gov)

National Forests in North Carolina : Feature Story - Wildfire in Wake of Hurricane Helene - US Forest Service (.gov)

Sep 29, 2025

WCNC

North Fork Fire 65% contained, US Forest Service says - WCNC

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