The Munson Creek Fire about 2 miles south of Chena Hot Springs burns through black spruce on Thursday afternoon, July 1, 2021. (Tony Chapman / BLM Alaska Fire Service Air Attack) Update, 4:30 p.m ...

At 4:15 p.m., the Fairbanks North Star Borough issued a Level 3 "Go" evacuation order for the hot springs and residences from Mile 48 to Mile 56 on Chena Hot Springs Road, advising people to leave ...

Mowry emphasized that the Chena Hot Springs Resort is a very defensible site. The resort is roughly 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks. "There's a good water source at the hot springs," he said.

The hot springs resort is 60 miles northeast of Fairbanks, Alaska, and accessible year-round. In winter, you can ride in a dogsled and stay up late hoping for a glimpse of the aurora borealis.

Rain and cloud cover provided a reprieve Tuesday and Wednesday for wildland firefighters attempting to control a 25,000-acre blaze that threatened the Chena Hot Springs Resort east of Fairbanks.

Chena Hot Springs in Fairbanks, Alaska, is popular for the mineral-rich, natural water that fills the outdoor lake. Additionally, it is known as an ideal viewing spot for catching the Northern ...

The Munson Creek Fire as seen from a ridge behind Chena Hot Springs on Wednesday, June 30, 2021. (Matt Nunnelly/Alaska DNR-Division of Forestry) A wildfire near Chena Hot Springs east of Fairbanks ...

Alaska State Troopers The victim of a fatal house fire on Chena Hot Springs Road was identified on Dec. 27 by the state medical examiner as Bart Stewart, 61, of Fairbanks.

This holiday season, the Fairbanks community grieves the loss of two lives tragically cut short in Sunday’s devastating crash on Chena Hot Springs Road. Daniel Dowhitt, 30, of Fairbanks, and ...

ANCHORAGE — A wildfire was about 100 yards from a vacation destination in interior Alaska on Tuesday morning, but fire officials expressed confidence Chena Hot Springs Resort would be spared.