Alaska is closing out what is likely to be the state’s seventh-biggest wildfire season since 1950, wrapping up a summer notable for record-breaking fires in the tundra of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta in the southwestern part of the state.
St. Mary’s village officials who stayed in their village during a massive tundra fire are working tirelessly to keep their community safe. Meet St. Mary’s School District Superintendent Dee Dee Ivanoff.