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Over Memorial Day weekend last year, thousands watched nervously as the Funny River Fire burned its way through the Kenai Peninsula. Though the human impacts were ultimately minimal, emergency ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska's Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage continued to explode in size, leading to mandatory evacuations of 1,000 structures, officials ...
SOLDOTNA - Firefighters anxiously awaited the arrival of rain on the Kenai Peninsula as they worked Monday to contain the edge of a huge wildfire that for the first time crossed to the north side ...
Evacuations ordered as Alaska wildfire grows to 218 square milesHolly Curry took these photos from the front porch of a home in Alaska ANCHORAGE, AK -- A massive wildfire pushed by wind in Alaska ...
The Funny River fire on the Kenai Peninsula has topped 67,000 acres. The combination of Memorial Day weekend and extreme fire conditions have firefighters concerned.Download Audio ...
A wildfire chewing through the forest of Alaska's Kenai Peninsula has expanded in size, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of 1,000 structures, officials said.
Ronald Beyering, 62, was sought by Alaska State Troopers on the Kenai Peninsula after allegedly setting a Funny River home on fire and shooting at its residents on Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022.
Kenai Peninsula fire covering 193 square miles, ... The Funny River Fire burning in the 1.9-million-acre Kenai National Wildlife Refuge grew by about 42 square miles on Saturday.
May 26--SOLDOTNA -- The wind-driven northern head of the massive Funny River fire on the Kenai Peninsula forced the evacuation of some 900 people along a 15-mile stretch of dead-end road near the ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Officials said that possible rain forecast this week in Alaska could help crews gain control over a massive wind-whipped wildfire that forced dozens of people to flee ...
E ight people have applied to fill the District 5 seat representing Funny River and Sterling, vacated in January by Rep. Bill ...
L eslie Morton will represent Sterling and Funny River on the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly through October after a 5-3 vote by sitting members secured her appointment to the group on Tuesday.