Midnight Fire

202468,851 acresAlaska

The Midnight Fire burned 68,851 acres, about 108 square miles, across Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. It began on June 19, 2024.

Watch how it happened

Midnight Fire · 2024

How it happened

See the burn scar and every county it reached.

About this replay
IgnitionJune 19, 2024Historical replay — final scar, not daily growth
Final area68,851 ac
Revealed—
Counties1

Where it burned

Acres inside each county, measured from the satellite-mapped perimeter.

Acres burned by county
Yukon-Koyukuk Census AreaAK51,040

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