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Hess Creek/731444 Fire (1997)

Alaska · mapped perimeter record

Mapped size
1,323 acres
Fire year
1997
Perimeter dated
December 20, 2023
Responsible unit
AKTAD

Other large fires in Alaska that year

Inowak489,738 acresSimels347,861 acresMagitchlie Creek280,495 acresGeorge River100,804 acresGarfield Creek75,438 acresTitnuk Creek62,075 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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