Tag: wildfires
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Serenity Ridge Fire Update
A K-Max helicopter dropped water onto the fire Friday afternoon, then Mother Nature watered the fire and our neighborhood Friday night. While Serenity Ridge Fire is neither out nor contained, it is greatly slowed down, giving crews a chance to get dozer or hand lines in the steep, rugged terrain between the fire and our…
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Serenity Ridge Fire
Our past few days have been consumed with wildfire preparations. Dry windy conditions led to multiple fires in the area. The Serenity Ridge Fire pictured in the foreground above is currently about a mile from our house. There is no infrastructure between it and our development – just flammable forest. Fire crews have been overwhelmed…
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Wildfires, Week 21 in Healy
July 24 to 26 Alaska had thousands of ground lightening strikes which started many fires, including some just north of Healy (Anderson area) and around Fairbanks. C and his helicopter have been busy! Below are his photos showing what they did to protect some infrastructure one day. The windy conditions were lousy for a back…
Me & C 