Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection reports 11 fires across the state last week, with only one reaching extended ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jun. 19—A lightning fire that started Thursday in Mat-Su was among dozens of new wildland blazes sparked around Alaska by ...

Alaska closed its summer with a wildfire season that was almost exactly normal. In all, 375 fires burned a little over 667,000 acres in Alaska, according to preliminary numbers, according to federal ...

As Alaska’s wildfire season ramps up, fire officials say the Interior is facing high heat and dry conditions that already have the state requesting Outside crews and aircraft. Beth Ipsen, a ...

Firefighters work on two fires in different areas of Alaska ...

A lightning-sparked fire that has burned about 2,000 acres of Arctic Alaska tundra is the biggest wildfire on the North Slope in eight years. The Ikpikpuk Fire, which bears the name of a 195-mile ...