MINING NEWS: Fires kick up throughout Alaska in AugustWildlands fires continue burning, limiting air travel in August; smoke problems drift across border to western Canad Patricia Liles Mining News Editor
Late summer rains and cooler temperatures, usually the norm for Interior Alaska, did not materialize this year, allowing wildlands fires to continue burning and spreading throughout the region in August.
According to state and federal fire reports posted Sept. 3, a total of 6,378,692 acres of land i....
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Smoke crosses Alaska-Yukon border Pogo area remains smoky Eastern group of fires surpass one million acres Fires burning in Circle Mining district
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