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Air Quality Improving with Decreased Smoke Production
Wet weather and limited smoke production will continue to aid improving air quality. Fort Yukon and Chalkytsik could see an increase in smoldering with some smoke production. North (Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Upper Yukon) Fire Rain over the past couple… Read More ›
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Chalkyitsik Complex: Winds and falling tree hazard
Gusty winds up to 25 mph from the west will start the day Sunday and taper off midday. No rainfall is expected over the complex area Sunday and Monday. Falling trees with unstable root beds within the burned areas are… Read More ›
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Operations Update: Chalkyitsik Complex With Detailed Maps for Saturday August 3 2019
The Chalkitysik Complex is experiencing wetting rains, with an expected one half inch of rain through early Sunday morning. Fire activity will be mainly creeping and smoldering and fire spread is not expected on the Frozen Calf (#367), Bearnose Hill… Read More ›
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Wetting rain reached fires in Tanana Zone
Wildfires in the Tanana Zone received measurable rain overnight. Smoke remains visible on the Grouse Creek Fire (#485) and parts of the Lloyd Mountain Fire (#361) , where firefighters continue to protect structures and native allotments. An estimated 50 miles… Read More ›
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Chalkyitsik Complex: Rain across the Complex
Complex Size: 501,629 acres Completion: 58% Personnel: 374 The Chalkitysik Complex is experiencing wetting rains, with an expected one half inch of rain through early Sunday morning. Fire activity will be mainly creeping and smoldering and fire spread is not… Read More ›
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Cornucopia Complex Update: August 3
Complex acreage: 93,724 (Hadweenzic River: 61,290 acres – Chandalar River: 12,977 acres)Complex personnel: 242Complex helicopters: 2Complex boats: 14 August 3 – Beaver, Alaska – Friday was another rainy day on the Hadweenzic River Fire (#337) east of Beaver, Alaska. As… Read More ›
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Smoke Outlook 8/3-4: Still a bit smoky in Upper Yukon; rest of Interior Alaska clearing
Smoke impacts in the Upper Yukon Valley continue, but throughout the rest of Interior Alaska, precipitation and moderating temperatures have helped knock down fire activity and clear the air. North (Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Upper Yukon) Fire Drought conditions persist… Read More ›
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Chalkyitsik Complex: Friday video update by Operations Chief Clinton Northway
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Chalkyitsik Complex: 57% completion, rain expected
NEW: Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) Lifted: No TRF over fire complex Firefighters made significant progress on securing and strengthening lines across the fire complex Thursday. Moderate fire behavior was experienced across the complex with interior burning and activity on the… Read More ›
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More Recreation Areas Open Near Swan Lake Fire
Current Situation: The Swan Lake Fire has not increased in acreage since July 22, however smoke may be visible in the area as the fire is still smoldering in the deep duff layers on the forest floor. The majority of… Read More ›
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