JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The Native Village of Tuluksak’s water treatment plant and washeteria were destroyed by a fire on Jan. 16, 2021. The facility was the only source of potable water in the community. On January 21st, the community issued a local disaster declaration and requested state assistance. Currently, residents of Tuluksak have […]
November 24, 2020 (Anchorage, AK) – Adults 65 and over are twice as likely to be killed or injured in a fire compared to the rest of the population. By the time they reach 75, the risk increases to three times and quadruples at age 85. The US Fire Administration reported 379,600 residential building fires […]
An Anchorage suspect was arrested on charges that include attempted murder and arson after Anchorage police and the fire department responded to a disturbance call with a house fire early Wednesday morning. APD received a disturbance call from an address on the 14600 block of Lake Otis Parkway at approximately 3 am on Wednesday […]