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Eielson Fire (1987)

Alaska · mapped perimeter record

Mapped size
9,636 acres
Fire year
1987
Perimeter dated
January 19, 2024
Responsible unit
AKFAS

Other large fires in Alaska that year

Granite Creek42,201 acres73207638,935 acresFyu Ne 9610,354 acresCem W 448,775 acresFyu S 397,877 acresFyu Ne 477,469 acres

Source: National Interagency Fire Center, Interagency Fire Perimeter History. "Mapped size" is the GIS area of the recorded perimeter, which can differ from officially reported acreage. The state is inferred from the responsible unit code. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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