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7/1/15 Mayor Dan Sullivan packs up; New estimate shows big drop in polar bear numbers in 10-15 yearsOutgoing Mayor Dan Sullivan packsBy Zachariah Hughes, APRNToday [July 1] marks the end of Dan Sullivan's six years as mayor of Anchorage. As Sullivan…
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Fire danger remains highCooler weather is helping fire crews, and there have been no new evacuations. However 314 fires are burning in Alaska, and fire…
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Volunteers from Galena 40 miles upriver from Nulato are taking boats to Nulato to help with the evacuation. The fire was sparked by lightning on Sunday…
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A break in Alaska's unseasonably warm weather is helping firefighters fight fires in Southcentral Alaska. The Sockeye fire is 73% contained after burning…
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Evacuation area reduced, and opened to homeowners who lost homes By Liz Ruskin, APRNManagers of the Sockeye Fire near Willow plan to begin letting…
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By Phillip Manning, KTNA and Liz Ruskin, APRNSome 500 firefighters working around the clock are making good progress on the Sockeye fire near Willow,…
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Sockeye Fire – the nation’s top firefighting priority – has stopped its wild growth By Phillip Manning, KTNA; Ann Hillman, APRN; Shaylon Cochran, KDLL;…
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A new map of the Sockeye Fire near Willow shows it grew modestly on Monday, to 7-point-5-thousand acres. Fire activity was on the northeast and southeast…
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6/15/15 - Wildfire forces hundreds to evacuate; public asked to avoid using any open sources of fireWillow wildfire forces hundreds to evacuate By Josh Edge, APRN A quick-moving wildfire started yesterday [Sunday] near Willow has displaced hundreds of…