Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or ...

When wildfire smoke drifts into the Methow Valley, it tends to stay, settling in the folds of the Cascade foothills like a ...

making it burn more easily. There are more wildfires in the southeast than any other part of the country in a given year, said David Wear, director of the Land Use, Forestry, and Agriculture ...

Alaska’s wildland fire season is underway, requiring burn permits statewide. Officials warn of high wildfire risk due to dry ...

The Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection has declared ... McGrath-Southwest DOF protection area and all of ...

Dr. Rosita Worl testifies on Native American education, Bethel changes alcohol hours, burn permits are now statewide, and the Utqiagvik Migratory Bird Festival logo has been revealed.

In the first two weeks after the State Department of Natural Resources announced an early start to the wildland fire season, ...

Between brutal fire seasons in Los Angeles, David Longstreth wrote “Song of the Earth,” an album that captures the beauty, ...

The fires in Table Rock State Park and nearby Persimmon Ridge have burned a combined 2.3 square miles (5.9 square kilometers), the South Carolina Forestry Commission said ... ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — ...

In winter, this small town in Interior Alaska can only be reached by nine-seater plane, snow machine, or dog sled, and so we fly over a patchwork of frozen lakes and snow-tipped forests to a nearby ..