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Fires Kick up Smoke, Force Evacuations

KUAC | By Dan Bross
Published June 23, 2015 at 12:48 PM AKDT
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Alaska Divison of Forestry

Smoke is spreading over a large area of the state, as wildfire activity grows. There were 56 new wildfires Monday statewide, and 238 active, mostly in interior and southwest Alaska.  KUAC’s Dan Bross reports.

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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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