It’s wildfire season in Alaska. Several fires have already burned within the state, together with the most important April fireplace in 1 / 4 century. How is local weather change fueling early season fireplace situations and prolonging them by the summer season? We’ll hear from state and federal officers about how they coordinate fireplace response and the outlook for the remainder of this season.
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
Kale Casey, PIO, Alaska Division of Forestry
Beth Ipsen, PIO, Bureau of Land Management Alaska Fire Season
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 10 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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