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Alaska's slow start to wildfire season a relief after Connecticut-sized area burned last year
Associated Press via AOL· 11 months agoAlaska is off to the slowest start of a wildfire season in three decades -- an immense relief one...
Alaska experiencing wildfires it's never seen before
Associated Press via AOL· 2 years agoThis aerial photo shows a tundra fire burning near the community of St. Mary's, Alaska, on June 10, 2022. (Ryan McPherson/Bureau of Land Management...
Interior Alaska wildfire destroys homes near Anderson as some residents refuse to evacuate
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 8—An unknown number of homes and cabins were destroyed by a wildfire Wednesday night as conditions suddenly worsened near the Interior Alaska town of Anderson off the Parks Highway. Winds ...
Orem firefighters helping battle wildfires near popular Alaska national park
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThree Orem firefighters are joining more than 200 personnel assigned to a series of wildfires just...
Record-high temperatures scorching Alaska as July kicks off
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlaska, traditionally one of the coldest states in the country, is set to see an unusually warm...
Alaska's fire agencies are preparing for more starts during an already historic wildfire season
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 25—The amount of acreage burned by wildland fires in Alaska hit 1 million on June 15, the earliest in decades if not history. Blazes that prompted evacuations in some Southwest villages ...
Western wildfires force evacuations in Arizona, California
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Western U.S. on Monday marked another day of hot, dry and windy weather as crews from California...
Don't let the rain fool you. Southcentral Alaska is still in a drought.
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 8—Although Anchorage welcomed the pitter-patter of rain Thursday, it's so far been a dry summer. Really dry. For the period of April through July, considered the first months of fire season ...
Massive California-Nevada wildfire may burn iconic Joshua trees
Newsy via AOL· 10 months agoBurned landscape with Joshua Trees damaged from the York Fire Firefighters aided by rain fought to...
AccuWeather's 2023 Canada summer forecast
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSummerlike weather kicked off early in parts of western Canada, with several locations breaking high-temperature records and the wildfire season sparking...