Northwest History. Alaska. Fires.

Fire Danger. Fire Danger PALMER Alaska, Sept. 26. (U.P.) —Matanuska colonists fought to save their homes today as high winds fanned old clearing fires to life and the flames raged out of control. If the wind constinues to sweep down, off Knik glacier, several homes will toe destroyed, the colonists...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1936
Subjects:
fire
Palmer
Alaska
Matanuska
flames
Knik glacier
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
glacier
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91014
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Summary:Fire Danger. Fire Danger PALMER Alaska, Sept. 26. (U.P.) —Matanuska colonists fought to save their homes today as high winds fanned old clearing fires to life and the flames raged out of control. If the wind constinues to sweep down, off Knik glacier, several homes will toe destroyed, the colonists said.

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