{
  "id": 1590421,
  "title": "Tok Mukluk Fire: Evacuation map, latest updates as blaze grows near Alaska Highway in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/tok-mukluk-fire-evacuation-map-latest-updates-as-blaze-grows-near",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-17T23:36:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/tok-mukluk-fire-evacuation-map-latest-updates-as-blaze-grows-near-alaska-highway-in-southeast-fairbanks-census-area-101787009507846.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Tok Mukluk Fire is rapidly spreading near the Alaska Highway in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, prompting evacuation orders and an urgent firefighting response. As of Monday morning, evacuations were underway north of the highway from Sundog Trail to Midnight Sun Drive, with residents being evacuated to Mushers Hall. The fire is believed to have been started by a fallen power line, though the exact cause has not been confirmed. The Alaska Interagency Coordination Center lists the fire as human-caused. Residents can access the evacuation map and updates via the provided link.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}