"This fire is notable due to its remote location and the resources that may be required to manage it."
The Blueberry wildfire is located in Northwest Arctic County, Alaska, and was discovered on July 8, 2026. The fire is currently estimated to be 171.33 acres in size, with no official information currently available on containment. The fire is attributed to a natural cause and is being managed by the National Park Service. The situation has remained relatively static, with no updates on fire behavior or personnel.
General wildfire safety guidance applies, as there is no specific information available on the current fire behavior.
IRWIN ID: {718E2031-E249-4CD7-A9D1-A76B5D5622F1}
Discovered: Jul 8, 2026
Cause: Natural
Managing Agency: NPS
Coordinates: 65.4407, -162.9304
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The Blueberry Fire has burned 171 acres as of August 6, 2026.
The Blueberry Fire has not yet reached any official containment.
The official cause has been listed as: Natural.
The Blueberry Fire is burning in Northwest Arctic, AK.
No, the Blueberry Fire is no longer listed as active by NIFC.
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