Cooler, cloudy weather gave way to wind and heat Tuesday as crews prepared for flare-ups in a state deemed the nation’s ...

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.July 2 - 8:45 a.m.Fire behavior ...

Evacuation levels remained unchanged around fires near Fairbanks and Healy, but officials reported better conditions as of ...

The Alaska Department of Transportation closed the Parks Highway in both directions between Miles 315 and 332 between Nenana and Fairbanks on Wednesday because of increased Goldstream Fire activity in ...

Dozens of lightning- and human-caused fires have started, intermittently closing major highways and leading to the ...

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

Jim Strickland lives on Haystack Road, north of Fairbanks, just a few miles away from where the Himalaya and Haystack Road ...

The Arctic is undergoing profound environmental shifts, marked by unprecedented warming and ecosystem changes. A critical ...

And with only 0.07 inches of rain this month in Anchorage, southern Alaska’s parched wilderness has become fuel for wildfires. The year is on trend to be one of the largest fire seasons on record.

Midas sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn't extinguish an onboard fire.

Still, in a state where good roads are sparse or nonexistent, crews could not reach some fire zones. The distance between Alaska’s westernmost and easternmost fires this summer was 1,800 miles ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – One of the state’s worst wildfire seasons in history has scorched 5 million acres of tundra and forests across Alaska, and experts here fear climate change will cause even ...