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Blue_In_AK

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4. You know these areas, Uppity.
Wed Jun 17, 2015, 12:37 AM
Jun 2015

It's very sad. It's been horrible for Willow's mushing community. I read yesterday that they had to evacuate almost 4500 sled dogs. DeeDee Jonrowe's house burned to the ground with most of her Iditarod memorabilia that she's accumulated over 30 years. It's really very tragic.

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Update on Alaska's fires [View all] Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 OP
Thanks for your posts on these fires. madfloridian Jun 2015 #1
The terrain is fairly rugged, Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 #3
Aw, Blue uppityperson Jun 2015 #2
You know these areas, Uppity. Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 #4
FEMA has issued an initial notice nadinbrzezinski Jun 2015 #5
Seven fires caused by lightning strikes Tuesday evening. Blue_In_AK Jun 2015 #6
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