With the July Fourth holiday weekend underway, fire officials urged the public to remember that restrictions affecting ...

Alaska remains at Preparedness Level 4, the highest priority nationally for wildfire response, with cumulative acres for the ...

Fast-moving wildfires near Fairbanks and Denali have forced evacuations, closed the Parks Highway, and destroyed homes as hot ...

Several major fires near Healy and Fairbanks spurred Parks Highway closures over the weekend. Long delays were possible ...

A wildfire in northeastern British Columbia has led to intermittent closures on the Alaska Highway since it started burning last week. The 70-mile stretch of highway west of Ft. Nelson had ...

Alaska crews work to contain active wildfires including Nelchina Glacier, Lush, and Ptarmigan Complex. Red Flag Warnings are ...

The McCarthy Road and the Taylor Highway are now open for travel. The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) will perform regular maintenance now through Oct. 15 on ...

A highway worker reported the debris around 2:30 a.m. Traffic was rerouted and crews with saws and front-end loaders had it cleared by 6:30 a.m., department spokesperson Shannon McCarthy said by ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The side fencing and roof of a pedestrian bridge fell in strong wind early Sunday, closing the main highway south of Anchorage in both directions until the debris could be ...