The Rainbow 2 Fire (#409) near Delta Junction is holding at 150 acres. The lightning-caused fire started yesterday and is located about 15 miles west of Delta Junction and 2 miles east of Delta Creek. It is approximately 8 miles… Read More ›
AK Fire Info
Continued Hot, Dry Weather Means High Activity for Tanana Zone Fires
Continued hot, dry weather and smoky conditions can be expected across Interior Alaska again today, including the Tanana Zone. No new fires were reported in the Tanana Zone yesterday, but 15 active fires continue to burn, and many showed growth… Read More ›
Swan Lake Fire Line Holds Despite Warm Weather
On a hot Saturday, firefighters and the Sterling community saw their fire lines tested north of the Sterling Highway and Homer Electric transmission line as fire activity picked up. Sunday will be another test. Also along the south side of… Read More ›
Upper Yukon Fire Zone: As Expected, Significant Increase in Fire Activity
Several fires in the Upper Yukon Fire Zone saw a significant increase in fire activity on Saturday. This increase did not come as a surprise for the firefighters. Many days of hot, dry weather caused by a high pressure weather… Read More ›
Shovel Creek Fire: Fire Spreads Eastward into Blueberry Creek and South toward Murphy Creek
The Alaska Incident Management Team (IMT) will host a community meeting for the Shovel Creek Fire on Sunday, June 30 beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Ken Kunkel Community Center pavilion or recreation hall (weather dependent) at 2645 Goldstream Road,… Read More ›
Smoke Forecast for 6-30-19
CENTRAL/EASTERN INTERIOR: Light winds from the west and south will continue to transport smoke to the east-northeast. The eastern interior will remain warm and dry so fires there should continue to be active. SOUTHCENTRAL: A shift in weather on Sunday… Read More ›
Shovel Creek Fire: Residents Evacuate Martin and Perfect Perch Subdivisions as Hot & Dry Conditions Persist
Fueled by persistent hot and dry conditions, the #ShovelCreekFire grew to the north and northeast yesterday afternoon and evening. Just before midnight, the Fairbanks North Star Borough Emergency Operations raised the evacuation alerts for the following subdivisions: Martin and Perfect… Read More ›
Shovel Creek Fire: Level 3 Evacuation Alert Issued for Martin and Perfect Perch Subdivisions
Level 3 Evacuation Alert Issued for Martin and Perfect Perch Subdivisions Level 2 Evacuation Alert Issued for McCloud and Murphy Subdivisions Lincoln Remains at Level 2 Evacuation Status Assistance/Evacuation Centers for People: Randy Smith Middle School located at 1401 Bainbridge… Read More ›
Shovel Creek Fire Community Meeting Set for Sunday June 30th 6pm @ Ken Kunkel Pavillion
The Alaska Interagency Incident Management Team will provide and update on #ShovelCreekFire on Sunday June 30th at 6 p.m. at the Ken Kunkel Community Center. For those of you who are unable to attend, the Fairbanks North Star Borough Emergency Operations… Read More ›
Alaska Wildland Fire Information 