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Fires around the State Update:Division of Forestry & Fire Protection (DFFP) Morning Wildfire Round Up – Sunday, June 21, 2026

As of last night, more than 5,400 lightning strikes were recorded across the state. There were 15 new fires reported on Saturday.

Northern Region

Tatlanika Fire (#246) – FAS
Location: 12 miles N of Gold King Airstrip
Size: 3 acres
Personnel: 0
Status: No resources threatened. Fire will be monitored

Lost Fire (#236) – FAS
Location: 2 miles N of Anderson
Size: 0.1
Personnel: 0
Status: scoopers worked to suppress the fire late Saturday evening

Starry Fire (#234) – FAS
Location: within the City of Anderson
Size: 700 acres
Personnel: 59
Status: Multiple tactical aviation resources and crews responded. “GO!” evacuation order in effect.

Tanana Fire (#232) – FAS
Location: 6 miles W of MP295 on Parks Highway
Size: 1 acre
Personnel: 2
Status: Engines, aircraft, and Smokejumpers responded. Native allotment and cabins in the area.

Shaw Fire (#226) – DAS
Location: 0.5 miles from Pogo Mine Road
Size: 70 acres
Personnel: 0
Status: Fire received rain last night. There are no values at risk in the area.

Pogo Fire (#223) – DAS
Location: near milepost 28 on the Pogo Road
Size: 70 acres
Personnel: 0
Status: DFFP helicopter was unable to locate. Smoke report is about 10 miles from the Shaw Fire

Granite Fire (#222) – DAS
Location: 17 miles E of Delta Junction
Size: 20 acres
Personnel: 51
Status: Aerial resources made multiple water and retardant drops on Saturday evening. Fire is 60 percent contained.

Coastal Region

Grandview Fire (#204) – KKS
Location: Sterling
Size: 88.8 acres
Personnel: 32
Status: Fire is 75 percent contained

Flycatcher Fire (#231) – KKS
Location: Soldotna
Size: 0.1 acre
Personnel: 0
Status: Fire was contained and controlled on Saturday night

Commerce Fire (#224) – KKS
Location: Soldotna
Size: 0.1 acre
Personnel: 0
Status: Fire was contained and controlled on Saturday

Dishna Fire (#247) – MSS
Location: 25 miles NE of Sixmile Lake
Size: 20 acres
Personnel: 0
Status: Fire was creeping and smoldering. No resources threatened

W Fox Loop Fire (#221) – MSS
Location: Susitna Parkway
Size: 0.2 acre
Personnel: 0
Status: The fire was declared out on Saturday afternoon.

Beluga Fire (#213) – MSS
Location: 16 miles W od Mount Susitna
Size: 65 acres
Personnel: 25
Status: No immediate values are at risk. Fire is 75 percent contained

Joaquin Fire (#238) – SWS
Location: 31.5 miles SW of McGrath
Size: 30 acres
Personnel: 6
Status: Scooper, helicopter, and Smokejumpers responded. Native allotment nearby.

Nowitna Fire (#237) – SWS
Location: 43 miles N of McGrath
Size: 300 acres
Personnel: 0
Status: Fire is in a Limited Management Option and will be monitored.

Kepangalook Fire (#230) – SWS
Location: 5 miles NE of Bethel
Size: 6 acres
Personnel: 6
Status: Fire was contained and controlled on Saturday night

Nixon Fire (#227) – SWS
Location: 15 miles N of McGrath
Size: 15 acres
Personnel: 6
Status: Helicopter slowed the fire spread with bucket drops. Additional resources ordered.

📸: Smoke from the Starry Fire (#234) near Anderson,AK from yesterday, June 20 during initial attack. PC:Dane Smigleski/DFFP
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Here’s everything you need to know for The Midnight Sun Festival Downtown Fairbanks Saturday!!
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HAPPY JUNETEENTH!!!
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