Normally soggy Bering Land Bridge area burning through warm, dry summer

Wed, July 18, 2007 
Posted in Alaska News

Heavy bouts of lightning and warm weather have combined to cause fires in the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve on the Seward Peninsula. National Park Service fire communication specialist Morgan Miller says it’s unusual for fires to start there, since it’s usually wet and cool.

Libby Casey, KUAC - Fairbanks (read by Lori Townsend, APRN)

 
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