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Prevent human-caused fires this hunting season and be aware of risks in recently burned areas
With hunting season well underway, the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection is issuing a critical reminder to all hunters and outdoor enthusiasts: Help prevent human-caused fires this hunting season, and to be aware of risks when recreating near… Read More ›
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Evacuation levels removed for Teklanika River corridor on Anderson Complex
The Teklanika River and all residents along the Teklanika River have been released from evacuation status. Fire activity has diminished and there is no longer an active threat to residents in the area. All other residents, including those in the… Read More ›
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Mop up and backhaul operations continue on staffed fires in the Interior; 12 power line fires were caught and contained over the weekend
There were 12 new power line fires that started between Tok and Delta over the weekend from gusty chinook winds that impacted the eastern Interior. All 12 fires were contained or put out by Division of Forestry & Fire Protection… Read More ›
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Chinook winds cause a dozen power line fires from Delta Junction to Tok – local fire departments and DOF personnel catch them all
Burn Permit Suspension remains in place for the Tok and Delta Fire Prevention Areas areas due to strong winds and very high fire danger conditions. Strong gusty warm chinook winds impacted the eastern Interior yesterday afternoon causing low visibility, knocking… Read More ›
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Final planned update for the Pogo Mine Road & Mount Hayes Fires near Delta Junction
Casey Boesfplug’s Type 3 Incident Management Team.
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Pogo Mine Road & Mount Hayes Fires Type 3 Incident Management Team prepares to return fires to Delta Area Forestry control
Cabin east of the Mount Hayes Fire with structure protection by Sierra Hot Shots.
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Final planned update for McCoy Creek Fire (#201)
Fire activity continues to be minimal on the McCoy Creek fire, aided by recent cooler temperatures and precipitation. Firefighters will demobilize throughout the rest of the week and equipment that is no longer needed will be transported by boat and… Read More ›
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Final community briefing for the Pogo Mine Road & Mount Hayes Fires to be held today
New grass blooms from the top of a burned tussock
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Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) identifying final hot spots on McCoy Creek Fire (#201)
Firefighters continue to finalize operations on the McCoy Creek Fire. Backhauling equipment, ensuring mop-up is completed near structures, and gathering information about heat on the fire’s perimeter are firefighters’ main priorities. An Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) arrived at the McCoy… Read More ›
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White Mountains National Recreation Area reopens due to reduced wildfire activity
Fire closure order rescinded, restoring public access to popular trails and cabins near Wickersham Dome FAIRBANKS, Alaska — Due to reduced wildland fire activity associated with the Lost Horse Creek Fire (#296), the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Eastern… Read More ›
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Woodcutting on state land: What you need to know this winter
October 22, 2025
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BLM Alaska Fire Service seeks wildland firefighting crew and suppression module contract proposals
September 30, 2025
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Fairbanks Area Forestry to Conduct Planned Pile Burn on Nenana Ridge Road
September 22, 2025
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TFR, evacuations rescinded for Nenana Ridge Complex
August 8, 2025
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Nenana Ridge Complex forest roads restricted to firefighter traffic only
August 7, 2025
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7 Mile Lookout Fire crews focus on remaining hotspots and equipment removal
August 5, 2025
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Alaskans can harvest a tree on state land this holiday season
November 25, 2025
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Napaskiak Community Gathers to Discuss Recovery Efforts After Typhoon Halong Damage
October 29, 2025
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Controlled Burn Scheduled at Tok Woody Debris Disposal Site
September 10, 2025
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