Alaska firefighters continue battling wildfires statewide. While rain helped some areas, warm, dry weather this week raises concerns as crews work to protect homes and highways.

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state from Preparedness Level 3 to Preparedness Level 4 out of 5 as wildfire activity grows across the state.June 30 - 7:15 a.m.Officials warn ...

With wildfire activity already keeping crews busy—and more hot, dry weather on the way—fireworks are off the table in at ...

Firefighters across the Final Frontier are working to contain dozens of blazes that have forced evacuations and occasionally ...

Intense wildfires in Alaska are prompting evacuations and threatening homes near Fairbanks and Healy. Fire crews are racing ...

Areas north of Healy remained under evacuation orders though fire activity slowed since flaring to life last week. Evacuation ...

Officials still don’t know how many structures have been lost, but the Bear Creek Fire near Healy has burned several homes ...

The Trump administration announced its intention earlier this week to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Policy, ...

Alaska’s fire season flared to life this week with numerous major fires sparked by thousands of lightning strikes around the ...

Alaska's largest wildfires of year rage after 31,000 lightning strikes over 3-day period Two of the larger blazes are the Bear Creek Fire and the Saint George Creek Fire, which are both burning ...

Alaska's largest wildfires of year rage after 31,000 lightning strikes over 3-day period. Andrew Wulfeck. Wed, June 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM UTC. 3 min read.

Continued drifting of wildfire smoke from Canada and Alaska has prompted Bay Area air regulators to extend an air quality ...