Galena Zone Fires Contact: Public Information Officer: Peri Suenram Phone: 907-987-9838 Contact Us: galenafires2015@gmail.com or http://inciweb.gov/incident/4327/ CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK AT GALENA FIRES Cause: Lightning Location: A series of fires on both sides of the Yukon River within the… Read More ›
Month: July 2015
Rex Complex Fire update, July 2
Oregon Interagency Incident Management Team #1 Shawn Sheldon, Incident Commander Fire Information Number: 907-582-1406 Fire Information E-Mail: rexcomplexfireinfo@gmail.com Fire Information Website: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4319 Fire at a Glance Location: Kobe Fire: 6 miles SW of Anderson; Fish Creek Fire: 5 mi. NE… Read More ›
Healy Lake and Michigan Creek Fire update, July 2
Southern Area Gold Team Wednesday, July 2, 2015 9:00 AM Fire Information Office – 907-895-1824 HealyLakeFireInfo@gmail.com Hours of Operation: 9:00 AM. to 9:00 PM. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4312/ Follow us on Facebook: Healy Lake Fire 2015 Safety Message: The 4th of July is… Read More ›
Anaconda Creek and West Fork Fires update, July 2
Incident Commander Rob Allen Fire Information 907-378-7181 SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4321/ Facebook: Anaconda Creek Fire E-mail: anacondacreekfire@gmail.com Quick Facts Incident Summary Approximate Acreage: Anaconda: 1091 acres; West Fork: 231 acres Fire Containment: Anaconda: 0 %; West Fork: 60%; Start Date:… Read More ›
Aggie Creek Fire update, July 2
Aggie Creek Fire Update July 02, 2015 Contact Fire Information: 907-347-2637 – Hours: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ Facebook: Aggie Creek Fire Date of Detection: June 22, 2015 at 2:54 PM Current Size: 15,601 acres (size decreased with more… Read More ›
La Grande and Blair Fire updates, July 1
Cooler temperatures and wetting rains have assisted with the firefighting efforts on the Military Zone fires near Delta Junction. The Type 3 Incident Management Team that has been managing the fires will be transitioning the fires to a Type 4… Read More ›
Could the 2015 Alaska fire season top the record year of 2004?
While the amount of acreage burned in Alaska during June of 2015 shattered the previous acreage record set in June of 2004 by more than 700,000 acres, it remains to be seen if this summer’s wildfire season will keep pace… Read More ›
Card Street Fire update, July 1
Card Street Fire UPDATE Wednesday July 1st, 2015 10:00 AM Alaska Joint Information Center: 907-356-5511 (NEW) http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4309/ email: cardstreetfireinfo@gmail.com Bob Allbee – Incident Commander FIRE STATUS Acres Burned: 8,876 Cause: Human – Under Investigation Structures Destroyed: 11 Evacuations: None Closures:… Read More ›
Baker Fire update, July 2
Baker Fire Update Wednesday, July 1, 2015 A public meeting will be held Wednesday night at 7:00pm at the Hot Springs Hall in Manley to inform the community of the current status of the Baker Fire #456, North Fork Fire… Read More ›
Fire Restrictions Lifted in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve
FAIRBANKS, Alaska: Effective immediately, open fires may be built as allowed by park regulations on all Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve lands. Rain and generally wet weather over the past several days, in combination with forecasted conditions, is allowing the fire… Read More ›