Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Millions of dollars in state disaster relief may be distributed this spring after what the officially declared Severe Winter Storms in the Interior and Southcentral knocked out power and ruined structures.

The Fairbanks North Star Borough’s Emergency Management office is interested in hearing from businesses that suffered because of the severe winter storms.

The pace is about to pick up on the repair of homes in Galena and other villages along the Yukon River damaged by last year’s flooding. A barge of…