At approximately 2 pm on Friday, Fairbanks-based Alaska State Troopers were alerted to the discovery of a newborn baby abandoned in 1-degree weather near the intersection of Dolphin Way and Chena Point Avenue. The child was found wrapped in a thick blanket in a cardboard box and included was a note indicating that he was […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The Alaska National Guard is providing emergency response assistance to the Fairbanks North Star Borough starting today after extreme snow and ice conditions in Interior Alaska have caused power outages and stranded some local residents. Air National Guard and Army National Guard personnel who live in the borough volunteered for […]
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska’s Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management has been in coordination with all affected jurisdictions in the interior this week after heavy snowfall in the region over the weekend caused power outages and building damage. The State Emergency Operation Center has not received any local disaster declarations from the […]
Alaska State Troopers reported on Wednesday that the Rural Deltana Fire Department, on Tuesday morning, was notified of a fire on Rapseed Way in Delta Junction where it was feared a victim had become entrapped in the blaze. The volunteer firefighters responded to the scene at 6 am to find a three-story structure fully engulfed. […]