While all the talk earlier this month was of the 2015 fire season challenging the 2004 season for the largest fire season on record in Alaska, that’s beginning to look doubtful. Now it’s beginning to look like we may not… Read More ›
AK Fire Info
Tanana Area Fire updates, July 26
Tanana Area Fire Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 489,673 Cause: Lightning Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 178,779 acres; Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~43,270 acres Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~26,600 acres Kokrine (~50 mi…. Read More ›
Lightning Ignites Wildfire at Kobuk Valley National Park
For Immediate Release – July 25, 2015 Linda Jeschke – 907-442-8321 or Michelle Fidler -907-644-3418 Kotzebue, Alaska – The lightning-ignited Salmon River Fire was reported by a member of the public around 5 pm on July 23, 2015. As of… Read More ›
Tanana Area Fires update, July 25
Saturday, 07/25/2015, 9:00a.m. TOTAL ACRES: 489,289 Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 178,395 acres; Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~43,270 acres Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~26,600 acres Kokrine (~50 mi. W Tanana) ~4,811 acres; Bering Creek… Read More ›
Tanana Area Fires Update; July 24
Tanana Area Fire Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 489,174 Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 178,395 acres Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~ 43,270 acres Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~ 26,600 acres Kokrine (~50 mi…. Read More ›
Lightning-Ignited Wildfires at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
For Immediate Release – July 24, 2015 Michelle Fidler -907-644-3418 Lightning-Ignited Wildfires at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve NOME, Alaska – Lightning has ignited two wildfires at Bering Land Bridge National Preserve. The lightning-ignited Tallowpot Fire started on July 19,… Read More ›
Middle Yukon Fires/Ruby Area Fires Update; July 24
Contact: Public Information Officer: Mike Johnson Phone: 907-987-9838 *Note–we cannot access the voicemail What: Middle Yukon Fires/Ruby Area Fires Cause: Lightning Location: A series of fires are located near Ruby, Alaska on the Galena Fire Management Zone and the western… Read More ›
Delta Area fire Update; July 23
Delta Area Fire Update Tuesday, July 21, 2015 Fire Information Officer – 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 ›
Middle Yukon Fires/Ruby Area Fires Update: July 23
Middle Yukon Fires/Ruby Area Fires Update Contact: Public Information Officer: Mike Johnson Phone: 907-987-9838 *Note–we cannot access the voicemail What: Middle Yukon Fires/Ruby Area Fires Cause: Lightning Location: A series of fires are located near Ruby, Alaska on… Read More ›
Tanana Area Fires Update; July 23
Tanana Area Fires Update Tanana Area Fire Facts at a Glance TOTAL ACRES: 488,860 Spicer Creek (4 mi. N Tanana) ~ 178,395acres Harper Bend (6 mi. SE Tanana) ~ 43,270 acres Moose Point (~55 mi. W Tanana) ~ 26,414 acres… Read More ›