SOUTHWEST INCIDENT MANAGEMENT TEAM #5 Rich Nieto-Incident Commander AGGIE CREEK FIRE UPDATE Friday July 17, 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 ›
Middle Yukon Fires Update July 16, 2015 Contact: Public Information Officer: Mike Johnson Phone: 907-987-9838 *Note we cannot access the voicemail What: Middle Yukon Fires Cause: Lightning Location: A series of fires are located near Ruby, Alaska on the Galena… Read More ›
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 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 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 ›
11 a.m. — A roundup of fires in the Yukon Flats area that have updated information from Tuesday. #363 West Fork: 66,593.1 acres. Lightning on 6/19-128 miles southwest of Fort Yukon, 32 miles northwest of Stevens Village 07/15 Wednesday: A… Read More ›
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 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 ›
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 ›
July 15, 2015 For Immediate Release Contact: Kris Fister, kris_fister@nps.gov, (907) 455-0641 Lightning Ignites Lockwood Fire at Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve FAIRBANKS, Alaska: An Alaska Fire Service detection flight discovered the lightning-ignited Lockwood Fire on Wednesday… Read More ›
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