Team Rubicon can provide assistance with debris removal and clean up. Team Rubicon unites the skills and experiences of military veterans with first responders to rapidly deploy emergency response teams. Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) are also actively working… Read More ›
AK Fire Info
Swan Lake Fire Update – September 7, 2019 – 10:45 AM
Firefighters Train on Structure Protection Firefighters completed a successful test of the network of pumps, hoses and sprinklers for structure fire protection in Cooper Landing. Yesterday, firefighters exercised several different fire scenarios. Firefighters were challenged to consider what their actions… Read More ›
McKinley Fire Morning Update: 09-07-19
Acreage: 3,288 Containment: 95% Personnel: 425 Start Date: 8/17/2019 REMINDER: Burn permit suspensions remain in effect! No burn barrels or open burning are allowed. Details can be found at http://dnr.alaska.gov Please respect private property boundaries when gathering firewood along the Parks Highway…. Read More ›
Swan Lake Fire – 09/07/19 – Map
This is today’s map for the Swan Lake Fire. The fire remains at 163,686 acres and is 30% contained. For a printable version of the map, click here.
Deshka Landing Fire Update Saturday, September 7
Good progress is being made on the Deshka Landing Fire southwest of Willow, Alaska. Mop up activities are continuing as the remaining fire crews methodically grid the fire area, extinguishing hotspots as they are discovered. Crews on the ground are… Read More ›
Swan Lake Fire – 09/09/19 – Afternoon Update
09/06/10 – 4:00 p.m. – Swan Lake Fire In Cooper Landing today, firefighters working in the structure protection group participated in a structure protection simulation at 10 a.m. Those firefighters worked on drills to go over rapid response strategies in… Read More ›
Smokejumpers respond to contain spot fire from Chandalar River Fire near Venetie
Sept. 6, 2019 Four smokejumpers quickly responded Friday afternoon to contain a small fire that spotted across a control line protecting a Native allotment from the long-burning Chandalar River Fire west of Venetie. Smokejumpers anticipate containing the 30-by-30 foot fire… Read More ›
Live – McKinley Fire Willow Farmer’s Market, September 6, 2019
Live – #McKinleyFire – Kale and Mariah visit Willow Farmer’s Market, September 6, 2019 REMINDER: Burn permit suspensions remain in effect! No burn barrels or open burning are allowed. Details can be found at http://dnr.alaska.gov. Yesterday firefighters worked to extinguish recently discovered hotspots,… Read More ›
Alaska Wildland Fire Information 