Alaska's first large wildfire of the season continues to burn near Kwethluk
The fire is threatening two Native allotments and a fish weir, but is not expected to endanger villages or lives.
Source: kyuk.org
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The Kwethluk tundra fire has now doubled in size
As of April 18, the fire had grown to more than 4,048 acres. It’s burning 25 miles east of Kwethluk, 34 miles southeast of Bethel, and 35 miles southeast of Napakiak. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Source: kyuk.org
A 650-acre tundra fire is threatening Native allotments and Kwethluk's fish weir
On April 16, a 2000-acre tundra fire cropped up near Bethel, just northwest of Three Step Mountain. That’s according to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources.
Source: kyuk.org