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‘It’s dry out’: fire chief says fire danger increased, restricts open burning

Haines fire chief Brian Clay elevated the local fire danger to “high” and restricted open burning to campground fire rings or barbecue grills.  That comes after volunteer firefighters were called Saturday to put out a nearly 5-foot-by-5-foot smoldering area in the Portage Cove woods.  Haines police sergeant Max Jusi said a hiker noticed the burn […]

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