SW AREA DISTRICT, ALASKA
Location
Fire has broken out in the SW Area District, about 3 miles NW of Crookes Creek in Alaska.
Acreage / Fire Fuels
About 2100 acres of timber and hardwood litter has been destroyed.
Conditions
Fire behavior is extreme with torching and crowning.
Resources
About 55 personnel are assigned to this incident along with 2 crews.
Cost-To-Date
About $296,000 has been reached for fire suppression and containment cost-to-date.
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