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Dad dies of cancer the day after family loses everything in house fire
The Russo family lost their home in Poplar Grove in a devastating house fire early Tuesday morning, and the family patriarch, ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner4h
Tundra fire on Alaska’s North Slope among the biggest in recent years
A lightning-sparked fire that has burned about 2,000 acres of Arctic Alaska tundra is the biggest wildfire on the North Slope ...
The Herald News10h
Westport firefighter deployed to battle devastating wildfires in Alaska
Cody Smeaton, a call firefighter for Westport, is currently deployed to Alaska. He joins a crew from DCR and MassWildlife fighting wildfires in the state's interior. A Westport firefighter is among a ...
The Lowell Sun17h
Local firefighters sent to fight Alaska wildfires
Local firefighters have been sent to Alaska to battle a significant wildfire in the far northwestern state as part of a ...
Your Alaska Link18h
Rain helps slow Alaska wildfires, but smoke and evacuations remain a concern
Cooler, wetter weather is helping slow wildfire growth across Alaska, but smoke and evacuation alerts remain in effect as ...
Wildfire Today19h
Cultural burning: Wildfires in the Arctic
A cultural burn in Fort Yukon, Alaska in May 2024. The wildland fire community, along with governments, policy makers, and ...
Alaska Public Media19h
29 homes have been lost in Denali Borough fires, officials say
Twenty-nine homes, along with 34 other structures, have been lost in the fires near Healy since they began last month, ...
KTVF on MSN20h
Air quality advisories issued for Interior Alaska due to wildfire smoke
F AIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) - Two advisories for poor air quality in the Interior were issued by the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) due to wildfire smoke in the area, one ...