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• Aggie Creek Fire update, July 9

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  AGGIE CREEK FIRE UPDATE Thursday, July 9, 2015 Fire Information: (907) 451-1206 SOUTHWEST INCIENT MANAGEMENT TEAM #5 Rich Nieto-Incident Commander Acres: 26,141 Start Date: June 22, 2015 Cause: Lightning Location: 30 mi. NW of Fairbanks along Elliot Highway Containment: 25%… Read More ›

• Tetlin Hills and Long Lake Fire update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2015: 1430 hours Tok Area Fires Update for Friday, July 10, 2015 (Tok, AK) – Firefighting activity has been increasing on the Tetlin Hills Fire and the Long Lake Fires even as fire activity has… Read More ›

• Tanana Area Fire updates, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  

  Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 494,340 Date Started: 06/19/2015 Cause: Lightning Percent Containment: 0% Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 142,544 acres; Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~23,761 acres  Kokrine (~50 mi. W Tanana) ~4,811 acres; Hay… Read More ›

• Baker Fire update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  Please be advised we are having issues with the manleyareafires@gmail.com account. We are working to resolve this issue.  Good afternoon. Here is today’s update for the Manley Area Fires. Please let us know if you have any questions.  Quick Facts… Read More ›

• BLM Lifts Nome Creek Valley closure update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  For Immediate Release July 10, 2015 Contact: Craig McCaa, 907-474-2231 cmccaa@blm.gov News Release No. AK15-29 FAIRBANKS, AK — Recent weather conditions have led the Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Interior Field Office to reopen the Nome Creek valley in the… Read More ›

• Tok Area Fire updates, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  Tok Area Fires as of Wednesday July 10, 2015@ 1130 hours No new fires in the Tok area yesterday 403 Tetlin Hills Date Started:  6/20/15: 1800 Current Acreage:  1878 No change Containment:  23% contained Management Option:  Full Summary:  The combination… Read More ›

• Delta Area Fire update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  Delta Area Fire Update Friday, July 10, 2015 Fire Information Office – 907-244-9376 HealyLakeFireInfo@gmail.com Hours of Operation: 7:00 AM. to 10:00 PM. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ Follow us on Facebook: Healy Lake Fire 2015 Fire Information: Overview:  The Alaska Division of Forestry and… Read More ›

• Galena Zone Fires update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  July 10, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer: Peri Suenram Phone: 907-987-9838 What: Galena Zone Fires Cause: Lightning Location: A series of fires are located on both sides of the Yukon River within the Galena Fire Management Zone and the western… Read More ›

• DNR Burn Restrictions update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  July 8, 2015 most current update Updated: Lifting of area burn restrictions and wildland fire-related closures (Anchorage, AK) – With progress by firefighting crews and improving weather conditions in many areas of the state, restrictions on burning and other activities… Read More ›

• Card Street Fire update, July 10

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 10, 2015

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Final Release July 10, 2015 Friday 9:00 AM Card Street Fire Rests at 8,876 acres Soldotna, Alaska The Type-3 Incident Management Team has met the objectives set forth by the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge managers and the… Read More ›