Alaska fire News

An Alaskan woman has been cited for burning without clearing an area after a state investigation found an improperly cleared burn pile to blame for last spring’s Dalton Crossing fire. Dorothy Catherine Towson faces a possible fine of between $100 …

The U.S. Army on Monday said a fire that threatened homes in Alaska earlier this year and burned on about 87,000 acres was caused by artillery training. The U.S. Army Alaska, in a release, said training and range safety regulations …