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Hot, dry, windy weather fed several fires burning near Fairbanks and Healy in Interior Alaska on Wednesday after several days of cooler weather allowed firefighters to make progress. As of Thursday ...
Cooler, cloudy weather gave way to wind and heat Tuesday as crews prepared for flare-ups in a state deemed the nation’s ...
Areas north of Healy remained under evacuation orders though fire activity slowed since flaring to life last week. Evacuation ...
Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have elevated the state from Preparedness Level 3 to Preparedness Level 4 out of 5 as wildfire activity grows across the state. July 2 - 8:45 a.m. Fire behavior ...
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy issued a disaster declaration on Thursday for the Denali Borough after the Bear Creek Fire ...
Donald Trump has said he will rename Denali – the Indigenous name for the Alaska mountain – Mount McKinley after former ...
Most Alaskans will never stop calling the peak Denali, its Alaska Native name, despite President Donald Trump’s executive order that the name revert to Mount McKinley — an identifier inspired ...
A boat is seen on the Susitna River near Talkeetna, Alaska, on Sunday, June 13, 2021, with Denali in the background. Denali, the tallest mountain on the North American continent, is located about ...
Wind speeds were projected to decrease before increasing again by Thursday afternoon, "particularly in southwest Alaska and gap regions," the NWS said. Denali, which is 20,310 feet high, is often ...
Alaska’s U.S. senators in 2017 vehemently opposed a prior suggestion by Trump that the name Denali revert back to Mount McKinley. Trump revisited the topic during a rally late last year ...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday renaming Denali—the highest peak in North America—to Mount McKinley, the Alaska mountain’s name prior to 2015, a move he has suggested ...
That’s what travelers are usually told do, but not at Denali National Park and Preserve. Adventure seekers are encouraged to chart their own courses through the vast expanse of protected Alaska ...