NIFC New Or Updated Wildfire Perimeter
Incident Name: Ricks Creek
Acres: 16848.2 acres
Updated: Jul 21, 2025 05:08 UTC
Source: IRWIN
#RicksCreekFire #AKwx
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #UncleSamCreek (#376) β Location: Near McCoy Creek β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 685 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #MonteCristoFire (#319) β Location: 12 miles south of river mile 48 of the Salcha River β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 6,758 β Containment: 0%
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π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 334 β Containment: 100%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
https://akfireinfo.com/2025/07/14/alaska-division-of-forestry-wildfire-roundup-2025/
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #MonteCristoFire (#319) β Location: 12 miles south of river mile 48 of the Salcha River β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 6,758 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 334 β Containment: 100%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
π Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations.
https://akfireinfo.com/2025/07/13/alaska-division-of-forestry-wildfire-roundup-2025/
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 334 β Containment: 100%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
β―π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
π Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations.
https://akfireinfo.com/2025/07/12/alaska-division-of-forestry-wildfire-roundup-2025/
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #MonteCristoFire (#319) β Location: 12 miles south of river mile 48 of the Salcha River β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 6,758 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 334 β Containment: 100%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
β―π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
π Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations.
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 338 β Containment: 38%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
β―π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
π Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations.
https://akfireinfo.com/2025/07/10/alaska-division-of-forestry-wildfire-roundup-2025/
#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
3/3
π₯ #RicksCreekFire (#206) β Location: 60 miles east of Fairbanks β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 07/03/2025 β Acres: 16,720 β Containment: 0%
π₯ #TokRiverFire (#289) β Location: Southwest of Tok β Cause: Lightning β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 338 β Containment: 38%
π₯ #LakeMansfieldFire (#282) β Location: 26.5 miles northwest of Tok β Cause: Lighting β Discovered: 06/19/2025 β Acres: 850 β Containment: 0%
π’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts
π§ Expect traffic restrictions along highways near active fire zones β watch for firefighting operations and pilot-car systems. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.
β―π Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.
β οΈ Do not operate drones in fire areas! Flying drones or UAS (unmanned aircraft systems) within or near wildfires could cause injury or death to firefighters and hamper their ability to protect lives, property, and resources. If you fly, we canβt!
π For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com
π Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations.