State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March 17 under an ...

The Boise, Idaho-based center issued the warning Monday in a monthly outlook. A map of the area includes Anchorage, Mat-Su and the Kenai Peninsula as well as Bristol Bay, Kodiak, the Aleutian Islands ...

Responding to the lack of snow across Southcentral Alaska and other regions, state officials on Thursday ordered an early ...

As wildfires burn across Texas and the Carolinas, large swaths of the U.S. — including much of the Southeast and Southwest — ...

It could also mean a big wildfire season for parts of the state. University of Alaska Fairbanks researchers analyzed almost a century of Alaska fire weather data and found that many of Alaska’s ...

Multiple vehicles caught fire in Juneau; Heceta Island Dock closed for repairs. Alaska Beluga Monitoring season opens with ...

Unseasonably dry conditions have prompted the Alaska Division of Forestry & Fire Protection to issue a public order officially declaring an early start to the fire season in much of the southeast and ...

In 2022, Alaska experienced its seventh largest wildfire season with 591 wildfires burning more than 3.1 million acres. Usually the cause of wildfires in Alaska can be attributed to lightning ...

Mar. 4—A new national forecast predicts unusually high wildfire danger for the southern half of Alaska — a warning that lumps our typically winter-dominated state with sunnier climes like ...

Mar. 6—State fire officials will begin requiring burn permits in much of Southcentral and Southeast Alaska as of March 17 under an order issued Thursday declaring an early start to fire season.