Hogatza

wildfire

Updated

ACRES BURNED

3,616

STATE

Alaska

ORIGIN COUNTY
Yukon-Koyukuk
CONTAINMENT

N/A

THIS FIRE IS STALE

This incident has not been updated in more than three days. Data may be inaccurate.

Response
LEAD AGENCY
Bureau of Land Management
RESPONSE LEVEL
Type 5
Details
Natural Fire cause not provided by NIFC
INCIDENT DETAILS
FIRE BEHAVIOR
Minimal
DESCRIPTION
33 Miles NW from Alatna, AK
OVERVIEW
Hogatza Fire started on 07/08 and is currently at 3,616 acres and 0% containment.
From the Web
External data is not official This information is compiled automatically, and is not confirmed by a human reviewer. September 18, 2026 at 11:57 AM AKDT

Hogatza Fire Report — September 18, 2026

Hogatza Fire declared contained and inactive with no community threats

The Hogatza Fire in Yukon-Koyukuk is contained and inactive after burning in timber litter and understory. Fire activity has ceased, and the burn area poses no threat to nearby communities or property.

Evacuations and Closures

  • No evacuation orders, warnings, or road closures are in effect as of September 17, 2026.

Conditions and Outlook

Light rain showers and high humidity will move across the area, accompanied by light easterly winds shifting westerly. Cooler and breezier conditions will follow early next week, but fire activity is expected to remain minimal.

Official updates current through September 17, 2026.

CITATIONS
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