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Alaska sees surge in human-caused wildfires across multiple communities

Alaska fire officials report 28 new fires in a week, with most human-caused and many preventable. The Mastadon Fire reached ...
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Northern Alaska wildfire 30% contained after growing to 1,400+ acres

A wildfire burning near the Alaska village of Ambler is now 30% contained, but officials warn that warming temperatures and a ...
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Human-caused fires prompt renewed wildfire warnings across Alaska

Fire crews across Alaska have responded to multiple human-caused fires, including escaped burn piles and roadside fires, ...
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Alaska researchers are using AI to help wildfire managers plan for lightning activity

But seasonal wildland fire outlooks usually don't factor in lightning because local lightning forecasts are difficult and time-consuming to put together. A group of researchers at the University of ...