Firefighters completed structure assessments along Poorman Road located approximately 15 miles from the Camp Creek Fire (#352) to the east and the Donut Fire (#335) to the west. They also completed structure preparation on three more cabins in the area. The complex received approximately a quarter to a half an inch of rain and experienced higher relative humidity levels over the past few days. These weather conditions resulted in decreased fire activity and growth.
- Donut Fire (#335): Current estimated acreage is 37,858. Firefighters completed structure preparation around the nearest cabin, which is approximately a quarter mile from the fire. They also completed mop-up operations along the east side of the fire.
- Camp Creek Fire (#352): Current estimated acreage is 14,644. Crews completed structure preparation around multiple cabins in the Poorman Road area on the east side of the fire.
- Sunset Fire (#369): Current estimated acreage is 3,002. This fire remains in monitor status with minimal fire activity expected. The fire ran into natural barriers with a bog on the east side, a creek along the west side, and the Yukon river to the south.
For more information call (907) 921-2434 or email 2022.poorman@firenet.gov.
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