Published 1 year ago

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

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A series of wildfires near Anchorage and the hottest day on record have sparked fears that a warming climate could soon mean serious, untenable blazes. The risk is particularly high in the city's burgeoning Anchorage Hillside neighborhood, where multi-million dollar homes have pushed further and further up steep slopes.

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Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

Research on a flat spot for air evacuations. Talk of old-style civil defense sirens to warn of fast-moving wildfires. Hundreds of urban firefighters training in wildland firefighting techniques while snow

1 year ago·United States

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abc News

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

Research on a flat spot for air evacuations

1 year ago·United States

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KRDO

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Research on a flat spot for air evacuations. Talk of old-style civil defense sirens to warn of fast-moving wildfires. Hundreds of urban firefighters training in wildland firefighting techniques while snow blankets the ground. This is the new reality in Anchorage, where a series of recent wildfires and the hottest day on record have sparked fears that a warming climate could translate int…

1 year ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Winnipeg Free Press

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

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1 year ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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MY Northwest

Wildfires in Anchorage? Climate change sparks disaster fears

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Research on a flat spot for air evacuations. Talk of old-style civil defense sirens to warn of fast-moving wildfires. Hundreds of urban firefighters training in wildland firefighting techniques while snow still blankets the ground. This is the American West. The risk is particularly high in the city’s burgeoning Anchorage Hillside neighborhood, where multi-million dollar homes have pushed further and further up steep slo…

1 year ago·Tacoma, United States

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