Hundreds of thousands of acres were burning in the Tanana and Yukon River basins in interior Alaska on August 2, 2009.
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Fires
In east-central Alaska, the Pingo Fire was scorching hundreds of thousands of acres north of the Yukon River in early July 2004.
After an intense start, Alaska’s wildfire season has mellowed a bit.
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In 2015, wildfires in Alaska consumed an area nearly the size of New Jersey.
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Large fires continue to char Alaskan forests.
Atmosphere Land Fires
Several lightning-triggered fires were burning near the Tanana River, southwest of Fairbanks, Alaska, on July 7, 2009.
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Acquired June 7,2010, this natural-color image shows wildfires burning along the border between Alaska and Yukon Territory.
Dry and windy conditions fanned the flames of a damaging fire in Willow, Alaska.
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