Two new wildfires reported Saturday evening north of Anderson

The Tanana Fire (#232) was reported just after 6 p.m. and is estimated at 1 acre. The fire is burning in black spruce and tundra approximately 6 miles west of Mile 295 of the Parks Highway near the 2023 Shores Landing Fire. Water scooping aircraft and Smokejumpers are responding. 

The Lost Fire (#236) is estimated at 0.1 acre and is burning in spruce between Lost Slough and Clear Creek, approximately 2.5 miles north of Anderson. Aerial resources assigned to the Tanana Fire will also respond to the Lost Fire as available. 

Suppression actions are underway. This will be the last update of the night for the Tanana Fire (#232) and the Lost Fire (#236)

Map showing the location of wildland fires and an evacuation area.
Map shows the location of the Star Fire (#234) in the City of Anderson and the GO! Evacuation area Saturday, June 20, 2026. Two additional fires are north of Anderso, Lost Fire (#236) and Tanana Fire (#232). Click on the map to download a PDF type fire to print or enlarge.


Categories: Active Wildland Fire, Alaska DNR - Division of Forestry & Fire Protection (DFFP)

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