Alaska is experiencing its worst start to the wildfire season, with more than 1 million acres of land already burned
Meanwhile,was in effect for the southwest and Aleutians as well as the central and eastern interior of the state due to the fires as of Friday morning.
"Fires in the southwest will see increased activity through the weekend, smoke from these fires will impact air quality in the region," the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation said in
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