Fairbanks, Alaska – As the flames dey calm down small small, big news don land from the Nenana Ridge Complex. Di fire wey dey burn for Bonanza Creek and Goldstream Creek don finally reach 22% and 47% containment. E good as dem don lift all evacuations level wey dem put before.
Di Fairbanks North Star Borough and Alaska Division of Homeland Security don announce say everybody fit come back home now. No more locking people for house or making dem carry bag go far. Wetin make am sweet be say all di hot spots wey dey inside di fire area don dey monitored. None of di community dey at risk anymore (abeg make we all still dey waka dey look our back sha).
Firefighters, like serious warriors wey dem be, dey still dey battle some hot areas and dem dey work on firelines to make sure di fire no fit flare up again – after all, we no wan make dem fire turn mini-rave party for ourselves, right?
Di Alaska Division of Forestry dey use drone to check heat for di perimeter of di fire. Na im dem find say no heat dey on di southern and western side. But dem still dey watch di interior because na wetin dem sabi say fit catch fire if di weather dry. No be person wey go show up with fire extinguisher go calm di matter. E be like say rain go help dem shut di fire down without stress (make we all shout thank you to mother nature!).
No forget say Temporary Flight Restriction still dey active, so no fly anytin wey be aircraft on top di fire area. Dey wan make di area dey safe for di fighters wey dey fight.
No be only di Nenana Ridge Complex dey hot; di other fire areas dey also sub-different emergency levels. Di Himalaya Fire dey burn 6,057 acres get 60% containment, while Aggie Creek Fire still dey wahala with only 5% containment (3 personnel, this one na serious small tango).
So, folks, as we dey prepare store more palm wine and relax for di weekend, just remember say di best way to enjoy nature na to keep di fire “hot” but not too hot. Stay safe out there!
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