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New Wildland Fire Found in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve

May 27, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Aerial view of a wildland fire next to the Yukon River — Image supplied by the National Park Service. View the original image and credit

A wildland fire was discovered May 25 in Yukon-Charley Rivers National Preserve, across the Yukon River from Kathul Mountain, east of Washington Creek. On Tuesday May 27, the smokejumpers completed their work and demobilized, leaving the fire in monitor status.

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