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As of this morning, the fire was about half a mile from the village — 500 yards from the airport and 300 yards from the community dump. SAVEC in King Salmon is the central point for those evacuating from Levelock.
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DNR says cutting positions will save money; McGrath residents worry for the town and Southwest Alaska's firefighting capacityFirefighting efforts are…
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A newly released report says that increasing portions of the National Forest Service’s budget are dedicated to fighting wildfires. It also suggests that…
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There are still 80 fires burning in Alaska, but the wildfire season is beginning to wind down in many areas. With relatively long days and lingering…
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A fire in Lake Clark National park that had been quiet sparked up over the weekend. 8 smoke jumpers dropped in to monitor the Currant Creek fire before it…
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Thanks to a few days of rain, fire officials say the fire danger in Lake Clark National Park is low. The Currant Creek Fire 15 miles northeast of Port…
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The Lime Hills Fire, the largest in the state, is no longer directly threatening Lime Village. The state forestry division says the northern firebreak,…
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Fire crews focused this weekend on a blaze 19 miles south of Sleetmute. 29 crewmembers are building a firebreak on the northwest side in case the fire…
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The Lime Hills Fire received much some needed rain over the past couple days, up to 6 tenths of an inch. The fire shrank 46 thousand acres over 24 hours,…
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The massive Lime Hills fire has crossed the Stony River, which had been protecting Lime Village from the state’s largest wildfire. It crossed about 6…