Cooper Landing – Two wildfires that started June 16, 2015 within 45 minutes of each other, and have been managed by the Oregon Interagency Incident Management Team 4 since June 19, are back under management of the Chugach National Forest.
The Stetson Creek Fire is 90% contained and activity as of June 27 included creeping fire and smoldering. Minimal fire spread projected in the next 24 hours due to weather and suppression tactics. A total of 34 personnel remain assigned, including the Bitteroot Type 2 IA and Chugach crews. The lightening-caused fire burned 212 acres. It started at 6:23 p.m.
The Juneau Lake Fire is 80% contained. It also was observed to be creeping and smoldering; minimal fire growth is projected for the next 24 hours and is being monitored and patrolled. Also lightening-caused, the fire burned 580 acres.
For previous information about the fires, go to http://inciweb.nwcg.gov, www.akfireinfo.com, kpboem.blogspot.com. For pictures of the fires, go to Flickr and search Stetson Creek Fire 2015.
The Stetson Creek Fire is 90% contained and activity as of June 27 included creeping fire and smoldering. Minimal fire spread projected in the next 24 hours due to weather and suppression tactics. A total of 34 personnel remain assigned, including the Bitteroot Type 2 IA and Chugach crews. The lightening-caused fire burned 212 acres. It started at 6:23 p.m.
The Juneau Lake Fire is 80% contained. It also was observed to be creeping and smoldering; minimal fire growth is projected for the next 24 hours and is being monitored and patrolled. Also lightening-caused, the fire burned 580 acres.
For previous information about the fires, go to http://inciweb.nwcg.gov, www.akfireinfo.com, kpboem.blogspot.com. For pictures of the fires, go to Flickr and search Stetson Creek Fire 2015.
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