Wildfire — Kuskokwim Valley, Alaska

2002-06-01 to 2002-06-30 · near Mcgrath, Kuskokwim Valley, Alaska

Event narrative

The man-caused fire, dubbed the Hohalitna fire, which began May 22 had burned over 150,000 acres by the end of June. In total, the fire cost $3 million to fight.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5302189. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.