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08-21-26 Beyond The Weather

KUAC | By Dan Bross,
Rick Thoman
Published August 21, 2026 at 7:05 AM AKDT
The Mukluk Fire viewed from the Tok School.
E. Hjortstorp DFFP
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Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection
The Mukluk Fire viewed from the Tok School.

Dan Bross talks with Rick Thoman about this week's Mukluk Fire in Tok and its similarities to another devastating late season blaze in the Susitna Valley back in 2019.
Beyond The Weather
Dan Bross
Dan has been in public radio news in Alaska since 1993. He’s worked as a reporter, newscaster and talk show host at stations in McGrath, Valdez and Fairbanks. Dan’s experience includes coverage of a wide range of topics, from wolf control to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and dog mushing.
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Rick Thoman
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