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'GO!' Evacuation for Seven Mile Lookout Fire Near Tok

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'GO!' Evacuation for Seven Mile Lookout Fire Near Tok

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Emergency officials have issued Level 3 “GO!” evacuation orders for residents along Goshawk Road and Moose Nugget Road, just south of Tok, as the Seven Mile Lookout Fire (#222) surged past containment efforts Saturday afternoon. Residents of the Butch Ruth area are asked to evacuate, as are those on Goshawk Road and Moose Nugget Road. […] The post ‘GO!’ evacuation for Seven Mile Lookout Fire near Tok appeared first on Must Read Alaska.See the Story

Firefighters continue their efforts to strengthen containment lines on 7 Mile Lookout Fire and Tok River Fire

Firefighters continue their efforts to strengthen containment lines on 7 Mile Lookout Fire and Tok River Fire

7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222) Size: 3,120 acres Location: 7 miles southwest of Tok, AK. Start Date: June 19, 2025 Cause: Lightning Containment: 54% Total Personnel: 141 Evacuation levels for neighborhoods near the 7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222): Residents north of Butch Kuth Ave and on Jack Wade Rd are at READY (Level 1). Residents on Butch Kuth Ave, Osprey, Moose Nugget, and Goshawk Rd are at SET (Level 2). Today’s Activities – Firefighters con…Read Article

Heat remains under duff, smoke visible on 7 Mile Lookout, Tok River fires

Heat remains under duff, smoke visible on 7 Mile Lookout, Tok River fires

7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222) Size: 3,120 acres Location: 7 miles southwest of Tok, AK. Start Date: June 19, 2025 Cause: Lightning Containment: 16% Total Personnel: 117 Evacuation levels for neighborhoods near the 7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222): Residents north of Butch Kuth Ave and on Jack Wade Rd are at READY (Level 1). Residents on Butch Kuth Ave, Osprey, Moose Nugget, and Goshawk Rd are at SET (Level 2). Today’s Activities –Heat has been detected i…Read Article

Personnel scouting opportunities for indirect line construction on south side of 7 Mile Lookout Fire

7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222) Size: 3,101 acres Location: 7 miles southwest of Tok, AK. Start Date: June 19, 2025 Cause: Lightning Containment: 0% Total Personnel: 91 Evacuation levels for neighborhoods near the 7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222): Residents north of Butch Kuth Ave and on Jack Wade Rd are at READY (Level 1). Residents on Butch Kuth Ave, Osprey, Moose Nugget, and Goshawk Rd are at SET (Level 2). Yesterday’s Activities – Fire personnel…Tok · Tok Read Article

Firefighters are focusing their efforts on the northwest portions of the 7 Mile Lookout Fire

7 Mile Lookout Fire Size: 3,101 acres Location: 7 miles southwest of Tok, AK. Start Date: June 19, 2025 Cause: Lightning Containment: 0% Total Personnel: 91 The Southern Area Gray Team (Type 3 Incident Management Team), led by Incident Commander Mitch Ketron, assumed command of the 7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222) and Tok River Fire (#289). Evacuation levels for neighborhoods near the 7 Mile Lookout Fire (#222): Residents north of Butch Kuth …Tok · Tok Read Article

DOF Responds to 7 Mile Lookout Fire Near Tok

Update 11:35 pm– With the help of smokejumpers and aircraft utilizing retardant around the fire perimeter, ground resources will be able to continue direct suppression efforts. The fire is currently estimated at 17 acres, burning in black spruce and tundra. Firefighters will continue working this fire tomorrow, this will be the last update for tonight. Aerial view of the 7 Mile Lookout Fire from Air Attack. Photo credit: Zane Brown/DOF Update: 7…Aircraft · Tok Read Article

Storms may bring heavy rain, flooding risk to Alaska’s Eastern Interior

Heavy showers and slow-moving thunderstorms may bring flooding this weekend to Alaska’s Eastern Interior, with the heaviest rain expected along the Alaska Highway near Tok.Floods · Tok Read Article

Tok man indicted in death of UAF professor

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A Tok man was indicted earlier this month in the death of a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor and Nenana musher following a February 2023 car crash.Tok · Tok Read Article

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