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Tanana Area fires update, June 26
Facts at a Glance Size: Spicer Creek ~ 24,000 acres;Tozitna ~33,500 acres Moose Point ~5,900 acres Kochrine ~1,600 acres; Hay Slough ~ 24,000 acres Bering Creek ~20,300 acres Harper Bend ~4,300 acres; Blind River ~19,000 acres Date Started: 06/19/2015 Percent… Read More ›
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Baker Fire update, June 26
Baker Fire Update Friday, June 26, 2015—2:00pm The Baker Fire is estimated to be at 1,800 acres. This is based off infrared-satellite imagery. Fire managers are waiting for smoke conditions to improve so that the fire perimeter can be mapped…. Read More ›
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Aggie Creek Fire update, June 26
Contact Fire Information: 907-347-2637 – Hours: 9 a.m. – 10 p.m. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ Date of Detection: June 22, 2015 at 2:54 PM Current Size: 15,323 acres (size may increase or decrease with more accurate mapping) Location: 30 miles North West of… Read More ›
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Rex Complex update, June 26
Fire at a Glance Size: Total 18,165 acres Fish Creek Fire: 7,489 acres Kobe Fire: 10,676 acres Containment: 5% Assigned personnel: 426 Aircraft: 1 Heavy-lift helicopters 3 Medium-lift helicopters Location: Kobe: 6 miles SW of Anderson Fish Cr: 5 mi…. Read More ›
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Card Street Fire update, June 26
Fire Status Acres Burned: 8,876 Cause: Human – Under Investigation Structures Destroyed: 11 Evacuations: None Closures: West end of Skilak Loop Road Containment: 40% Resources Crews: 12 Engines: 5 Dozers: 1 Water Tenders: 2 Helicopters: 2 Total personnel: approx. 357… Read More ›
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Anaconda Fire update, June 26
Rob Allen, Incident Commander Acres: 1,379 Start Date: June 20, 2015 Cause: Lightning Total Personnel: 151 Aerial reconnaissance of the Anaconda Creek Fire on Thursday enabled fire managers to accurately re-map the fire’s perimeter, plotting the fire’s actual size at 1,379 acres…. Read More ›
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Healy Lake Fire & Michigan Creek Fire updates, June 26
Southern Area Gold Team Friday, June 26, 2015 9:00 AM Fire Information Office – 907895-1824 HealyLakeFireInfo@gmail.com Hours of Operation: 9:00 AM. to 9:00 PM. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/4312/ Fire Information: Stop by the Information Center in Room 48 at Nister High School in… Read More ›
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Card Street Fire update, June 25
Fire Status Acres Burned: 8,819 Cause: Human – Under Investigation Structures Destroyed: 11 Evacuations: None Closures: West end of Skilak Loop Road and campgrounds Containment: 30% Resources Crews: 12 Engines: 8 Dozers: 1 Water Tenders: 2 Helicopters: 2 Total personnel:… Read More ›
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Tanana Area fires update, June 25
Facts at a Glance Size: Spicer Creek ~ 24,000 acres; Tozitna ~33,500 acres Moose Point ~5,900 acres Kokrine ~1,600 acres; Hay Slough ~ 24,000 acres Bering Creek ~20,300 acres Harper Bend ~4,300 acres; Blind River ~18,500 acres Date Started: 06/19/2015… Read More ›
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Aggie Creek Fire update, June 25
Contact Fire Information: 775-455-5316 Hours: 7a.m. – 8 p.m. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ Date of Detection: June 22, 2015 at 2:54 PM Current Size: 12,189 acres (size may increase or decrease with more accurate mapping) Location: 30 miles North West of Fairbanks along… Read More ›
Alaska Wildland Fire Information 