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Alaska's size and remoteness is always a consideration in weighing fire suppression and fire support options. Those who have not experienced alaska often underestimate how vast the state...

Satellite imagery is frequently used by fire personnel. The imagery can show smoke direction, burned Areas, and when conditions are too smoky for aircraft to fly, processed imagery helps show the...

According to the Alaska Interagency Coordination Center, from 2001 to 2010 an average of five hundred fires burned nearly 2 million acres statewide. Over the years many communities throughout Alaska,...

Alaska Statehood Act, the Alaskan Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971, and the Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act of 1980 are all significant influences to the pattern of land ownership...

bjbj"9"9 HARI SREENIVASAN: From fire in the Southwest to heavy rain in the Deep South -- new downpours moved across the Gulf Coast and Florida Panhandle today, inundating already...

>> >>PEGGY PICO: THE VEGETATION TREATMENT PLAN INCLUDES PRESCRIBED BURNS, CHOPPING DOWN TREES, SHRUBS AND USING GRAZING ANIMALS ON 38 MILLION ACRES OF STATE AND FEDERAL...

Canine STEM cell trials 02/03/12 Title: Tobi (over visual of dog) Title: Natasha Olby Professor of Neurology “Spinal cord injuries are, unfortunately, rather common and often devastating in people...

In humanitarian news, the United Kingdom pledges a donation of £331 million to Nepal. The Minister of State of International Development of the UK, His Excellency Mr. Alan Duncan, announced the...

My name is Ray Valasak. I'm the president of the chapter of the North Country Trail Association. And we're here in the Tamarack National PPWildlife Refuge where the trailppis currently...

LINES IN THE WATER Video Script LEE SHERMAN Fish populations around the world are shrinking. Many species are in steep decline after decades of overfishing and pollution. Climate change, too, is...