(FAIRBANKS, Alaska) – A Red Flag Warning was issued Sunday for extreme fire weather due to persistent hot and dry conditions in the area. Erratic winds are likely in the afternoon, generated by predicted thunderstorm activity over the region. Collapsing thunderheads could provide strong downdrafts in the vicinity of the Isom Creek Fire (#187), […]
After citizens began calling in a vehicle fire at the Auto Mart at 3601 Spenard Road, APD officers responded to conduct an investigation and made contact with one person of interest on Monday morning. When police arrived at the scene, they found that the Anchorage Fire Department was already at the location and actively […]
A Deputy State Fire Marshal and Alaska State Troopers responded to Pilot Point on Monday morning to open an investigation into a fatal structure fire in that community that occurred just after midnight. When they arrived at Pilot Point, they found that the structure was a total loss and remains had been found in […]
Kotzebue-based Alaska State Troopers revealed on Friday that they arrested a Noorvik man on multiple charges that includes arson after an investigation carried out by State Fire Marshals and AST into a February 11th fire in that community. AST was notified of a residential fire in Noorvik at approximately 8:25 am on Tuesday and […]