10:00 pm – Cooper Landing is in a SET status because of fire activity. The fire has crossed Resurrection Trail and is near Slaughter and Slate Creeks, about two miles from Cooper Landing.

Cooper Landing is in a SET status. Residents should BE SET to evacuate. If residents feel unsafe, evacuate immediately. Do not wait to leave if you feel that your life is in danger, or if you need extra time to evacuate.

This is a dynamic situation and the status of the Sterling Highway can change at any time. For the latest information, visit kpboem.com  and on Facebook at KPB Alerts. This is also your best source for updated evacuation information.

A hotshot crew and a low impact bulldozer are working late to reinforce firelines up Slaughter Creek Road. These lines tie into a previously constructed fuel break. Fire managers are working on a plan to bring in aircraft and other resources as early as possible Tuesday morning to protect Cooper Landing.

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