#2025AlaskaFireSeason #FireStatus
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πŸ”₯ Twelvemile Lake Group
Location: Northeast of Delta Junction – Discovered: 06/19/2025
#TwelvemileLakeFire (#220) – Cause: Lightning – Acres: 23,627 – Containment: 0%
#SandLakeFire (#292) – Cause: Lightning – Acres: 6,314 – Containment: 5%

. Other Active Fires

πŸ”₯ #NelchinaGlacierFire (#226) – Location: Glenn Highway near milepost 128 – Discovered: 06/19/2025 – Cause: Lightning – Acres: 3,920 – Containment: 20%

πŸ”₯ #BirchLakeFire (#309) – Location: Southeast of Salcha – Discovered: 06/21/2025 – Cause: Lightning – Acres: 73 – Containment: 100%

πŸ“’ Traveler & Public Safety Alerts

🚧 Firefighting operations could affect traffic along highways near active fire zones. Check 511.alaska.gov for real time road closures and conditions.

πŸ›Ÿ Stay safe: Register for alerts, keep a go-kit, prepare defensible space, and avoid travel in affected areas.

⚠️ 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 can’t!

πŸ“ For live maps, alerts & updates visit akfireinfo.com

πŸ“ž Local authorities and borough emergency services are coordinating shelters and evacuations

https://akfireinfo.com/2025/07/17/alaska-division-of-forestry-wildfire-roundup-2025/

Alaska Division of Forestry wildfire roundup 2025

Heat remains within a wildfire perimeter, smoldering in the duff and organic materials. Firefighters use β€œdry mopping,” or digging out the burning material, breaking it apart, and mixin…

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