UPDATE: Level 2-Set evac for MP 79-81.5 is due to weekend winds forecast & potential for increased fire activity. 
UPDATE to previous Nixle - Recent evacuation notifications were prompted by northeast winds forecast for this weekend and the potential for increased fire activity.
MCKINLEY WILDFIRE - A "Level 2 - Set" notification has been issued for those in the area of Parks Highway Mileposts 79 to 81.5.
A "Level 2 - Set" means having your items ready and being prepared to leave within minutes of a notification to evacuate. Stay aware of the latest news and info on the fire.
Also, there is a "Level 1 - Ready" notification for those in the area of Mileposts 76 to 79. A "Level 1 - Ready" is making sure you have your evacuation kits, family emergency plan and evacuation plan prepared.
For highway conditions statewide, visit 511.alaska.gov
For wildlifre updates statewide, visit akfireinfo.com
Instructions:
A "Level 2 - Set" means having your items ready and being prepared to leave within minutes of a notification to evacuate. Stay aware of the latest news and info on the fire.
Address/Location
Alaska State Troopers B Detachment
, AK 99573
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Fire suppression and rescue
- Event:
- Wildfire