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• Delta Area Fires update, July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  Delta Area Fire Update Thursday, July 16, 2015 Fire Information Office – 907-244-9376 HealyLakeFireInfo@gmail.com Hours of Operation: 7:00 A.M. to 10:00 P.M. http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/ Follow us on Facebook: Healy Lake Fire 2015 Fire Information: Overview The Alaska Division of Forestry and… Read More ›

• Manley Area Fires update; July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  Manley Area Fires Fire Update – July 15, 2015 Fire Information (907) 672-3202 Approximate Acreage: Baker – 26,999 Hay Slough – 84,567 Incident Commander: Shane Greer Start Date: June 21, 2015 Cause: Lightning Total Personnel: 238 Structures Lost: 0 Jurisdiction:… Read More ›

• Rex Complex Fires update; July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  Rex Complex Fires Update for July 16, 2015 11:00 a.m. (Anderson, AK) — Wildfires in the Rex Complex received light rain yesterday evening which helped suppression efforts. Today, however, predicted winds and clearer skies could result in increased fire activity. Whenever possible,… Read More ›

• Tok Area Fires (Long Lake and Tetlin Hills) update with map; July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  

  Tok Area Fires Update for July 16, 2015 11:00 am (Tok, AK) – Warmer and drier weather has increased fire activity on the Long Lake Fire. Due to the warming trend, smoke can be seen from the Alaska Highway. Fire… Read More ›

• Tanana Area Fires update; July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  

  Tanana Area Fire Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 478,731 Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 175,705 acres; Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~42,967 acres Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~26,237 acres Kokrine (~50 mi. W Tanana) ~4,811… Read More ›

• Aggie Creek Fire update; July 16

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 16, 2015

  SOUTHWEST INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAM #5 Rich Nieto-Incident Commander AGGIE CREEK FIRE UPDATE Thursday July 16, 2015 AM Acres: 31,885 Start Date: June 22, 2015 Cause: Lightning Location: 30 miles NW of Fairbanks, AK Containment: 44% Fuels/Topography: Timber, grass/rugged terrain Total… Read More ›

• New TFR In Place Near Tanana: July 15

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 15, 2015

  Pilots should be aware that a new, periodic, Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) is in place near and over the Village of Tanana. Beginning at 8 am on Thursday, July 16, a new TFR will affect an area that includes the Tanana… Read More ›

• BLM Lifts All Fire Closures update, July 15

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 15, 2015

  BLM Lifts All Fire Closures in the White Mountains National Recreation Area FAIRBANKS, AK — Recent weather conditions and firefighters’ progress on the Aggie Creek Fire have led the Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Interior Field Office to lift all… Read More ›

• Delta Area Fires update: July 15

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 15, 2015

  

  Delta Area Fire Update Tuesday, July 15, 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:              … Read More ›

• Middle Yukon Fires update; July 15

  By alaskajointinformationcenter on July 15, 2015

  Middle Yukon Fires Update July 15, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer: Mike Johnson Phone: 907-987-9838 What:  Middle Yukon Fires Cause:  Lightning Location:  A series of fires are located near Ruby, Alaska on the Galena Fire Management Zone and the western… Read More ›