FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2015: 1100 hours Tok Area Fires Update for July 11, 2015 (Tok, AK) – Command of The Long Lake Fire has transitioned to Clinton Northway, incident commander of a local Type 3 team. During the… Read More ›
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Galena Zone Fires update, July 11
July 11, 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 ›
Tanana Area Fires update, July 11
Spicer Creek, Harper Bend, Moose Point, Kokrine, Blind River, Bering Creek, and Hay Slough Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 508,423 Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 142,544 acres; Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~35,123 acres Moose Point… Read More ›
Baker Fire and Hay Slough Fire update, July 11 (Manley Area Fires)
Fire Update-July 11, 2015 Fire Information: (907) 672-3202 Quick Facts Incident Summary Approximate Acreage: Baker: 14,513 acres Hay Slough: 46,341 Incident Commander: Shane Greer Start Date: June 21, 2015 Cause: Lightning Total Personnel: 179 Structures Lost: 0 Jurisdiction: Alaska Fire… Read More ›
Southwest Area Fire update, July 10
FIRE REPORT, SOUTHWEST AREA, July 10, 2015 Six crews are now “on fires” in the Southwest Area. More specifically, they are fighting several fires clustered on either side of the middle Kuskokwim River between Lower Kalskag and Chuathbaluk. Fire 229… Read More ›
Sockeye Fire update, July 10
Update: July 10, 2015 Fire Information: George Coyle Division of Forestry (907) 761-6233 (907) 982-0049 Fire Status Acres Burned: 7220 Cause: Human – Under investigation Structures Destroyed – 55 Restrictions: The suspension on Burn Permits in Mat-Su Area was lifted… Read More ›
Aggie Creek Fire update, July 9
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
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
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
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 ›