Lower 48 Crews Coming to Fight Alaska Wildfires

Wed, July 8, 2009
Posted in Alaska News

Lower 48 crews are being tapped to battle Alaska wildfires for the first time this summer. Alaska Fire service spokesman Doug Stockdale says crews from Idaho arrived yesterday to begin working the Minto Flats south fire, west of Nenana.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

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