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• URGENT UPDATE from the CLEAR FIRE (#346)

  By clearfire2022 on July 6, 2022

  

  Anderson, AK, 7:00pm 𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐄 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄: If you are in the “Go” section in the subdivisions accessed by Kobe Road and you have not evacuated, 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐅𝐀𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐕𝐄 𝐍𝐎𝐖. There is significant fire activity on… Read More ›

• Middle Tanana Complex Public Meeting Scheduled for Thursday evening

  By midtananacomplex2022 on July 6, 2022

  A community meeting will be held in Delta Junction on Thursday, July 7 at the Community Center. It will be simulcast on KDHS Radio, 95.5. The Middle Tanana Complex is currently being managed by the Type 2 Northern Rockies Incident… Read More ›

• New wildfire discovered on south side of Alaska Range in Denali National Park

  By Alaska National Park Service on July 6, 2022

  DENALI PARK, Alaska: The Yentna Fire (#440) was discovered the evening of July 3, 2022, burning within Denali National Park and Preserve, just south of the terminus of the Yentna Glacier on the east side of the East Fork Yentna… Read More ›

• Smokejumpers protect cabins in Yukon-Charley Rivers

  By Alaska National Park Service on July 6, 2022

  The second fire of 2022 in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve was discovered July 4. By Tuesday morning, July 5, the lightning-caused Biederman Fire (#458) had grown to 1,088 acres. Four Alaska Fire Service (AFS) smokejumpers parachutedinto the nearby historic Biederman… Read More ›

• Continued Red Flag Warnings issued for the Upper Yukon Zone as Managers evaluate and shift firefighting resources.

  By Alaska Fire PIOs on July 6, 2022

  The Upper Yukon Zone currently has 48 active fires with 132 personnel assigned to seven fires. Yesterday, 1100 lightning strikes were reported resulting in five new fires. Red Flag Warnings for lightning have been extended through Friday. Firefighters continue to… Read More ›

• Low to moderate fire activity continues along the Dalton Highway

  By Dalton Highway Complex on July 6, 2022

  Low to moderate fire behavior continues to be observed over the Dalton Highway Complex area. Yesterday, fire managers observed some activity on the northeastern area of the Douglas Fire. The Jubilee Mine area was prepped with sprinklers. Today, fire personnel… Read More ›

• Northern Rockies Incident Management Team 3 takes command of Middle Tanana Complex

  By midtananacomplex2022 on July 6, 2022

  

  The Type 2 Northern Rockies Incident Management Team 3, Incident Commander Mike Almas, assumed command of the Middle Tanana Complex at 8:00 am on July 6, 2022. A community meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 7 at 7:00 pm at… Read More ›

• Air operations ramp up on the Bean Complex as smoke lifts

  By beancomplex2022 on July 6, 2022

  

  The road to get firefighters into the four largest fires in the Bean Complex ends at Manley Hot Springs on the Tanana River. Beyond there, the only route to work is by helicopter or boat. The past few days have… Read More ›

• Firefighters and Aircraft Continue Coordinated Protection Efforts for Communities in the Clear Fire Area

  By clearfire2022 on July 6, 2022

  

  (Clear, Alaska) – There will be a COMMUNITY MEETING to share information on the Clear Fire on THURSDAY, July 7th at 7:30pm at the Anderson Fire Hall, 911 D Street, Anderson, AK. The meeting will also be broadcast live on… Read More ›

• Crews to secure fire line on Lime Complex, protect villages and allotments

  By limecomplex on July 6, 2022

  

  July 06, 2022, 9:30 am The Lime Complex consists of nine staffed fires and nine unstaffed fires. The total size of the combined fires is 782,468 acres, and there are 187 resources assigned to the complex. Each of these fires… Read More ›

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