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McKinney Fire containment grew to 75%, according to the Forest Service. Heres the status on fires burning in Siskiyou County and throughout Northern California.

Alaskas normally resilient landscape is ablaze this summer, with lightning strikes sparking a series of wildfires earlier this month and late June which continue to blaze.

Climate change has brought more drought to Alaska, making wildfires in the largely rural state even more massive.

The Alaska wildfire season is reportedly setting records. The state saw the driest May to June on record, according to the Anchorage National Weather Service.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — One home has been destroyed by a wildfire burning in Alaska’s interior, while a majority of people under evacuation orders are sheltering in place, an official said Friday.

Alaska is on track to exceed the total acreage burned in the record 2004 fire season, when more than 6 million acres went up in flames. More than 225 fires are currently blazing in the state.

WILDFIRE activity in Alaska has prompted evacuation orders in several communities, including one near Clear Space Force Station - one of America's bal

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A helicopter contracted to support firefighting efforts on an Interior Alas...

A helicopter contracted to support firefighting efforts on an Interior Alaska blaze crashed after takeoff, killing the pilot, officials said Monday. The fatality was the first related to Alaska wildfires in 22 years.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska—A helicopter contracted to support firefighting efforts on an Interior Alaska blaze crashed after takeoff, killing the ...