Contained 🇺🇸 Alaska

Birch Lake Fire

2023 · AKPRI

Acres Burned

11

Containment

100%

Location

Alaska

Year

2023

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Final

100% contained at 11 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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Birch Bay Fire now 10% contained - fox21online.com

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FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Burntside Lake wildfire: 30 acres burn Monday northwest of Ely - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Northern News Now

Birch Bay fire near Ely remains at 35 acres as crews work to contain blaze - Northern News Now

Birch Bay Fire grows to 35 acres overnight, fire suppression efforts underway - WDIO.com

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Birch Bay Fire prompts evacuation in Minnesota - dailydispatch.com

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