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Forest Service responding to Circle Bay Fire near Wrangell

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The Circle Bay Fire is estimated to be less than one acre and is burning on Woronkofski Island. No values are at risk at this time, but an electric cable powerline has been identified which is located 2.5 miles away. A fire crew from Wrangell has responded and is assessing options. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Please stay out of the fire area as there are numerous hazards such as falling trees.

Smoke rises from a fire burning in a dense green forest viewed from the water.
The Circle Bay Fire on Woronkofski Island near Wrangell is estimated to be less than an acre. USDA Forest Service photo by Tory Houser.
A smoke column rises from a dense forested island seen across the water.
Smoke rises from Circle Bay Fire on Woronkofski Island near Wrangell. USDA Forest Service photo by Tory Houser.

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