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Alaska Dispatch News on 2019-08-07 07:24

Anchorage Assembly votes to allow quicker clearing of camps in ‘wildfire danger areas’

The resolution allows the city to clean out campsites after 24 hours in places where there is a heightened risk of wildfire during a burn ban.

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