(Rashah McChesney/Chilkat Valley News) An ambulance drives down Lutak Road after first responders extricated a woman from her car after an accident at the intersection of Young Road and Lutak Road on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Haines, Alaska.

The Haines Borough is moving forward with a plan for ambulance billing that promises to bring in more revenue for the fire department without imposing any new costs on Haines residents. 

The idea of charging residents…

Will Steinfeld is a documentary photographer and reporter in Southeast Alaska, formerly in New England.