The Pogo Mine Road Fire burns on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. Photo by Duane Morris/Alaska Division of Forestry. Getting information about where wildfire smoke is
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Getting information about where wildfire smoke is headed in Alaska has become easy for the public, thanks to collaboration between the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the Alaska Fire Service.
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Authorities recommend control measures, but they are “voluntary”. They include wearing a mask, vaccination, testing if you have symptoms and staying home if you test positive, and ventilation. Ventilation is often the last measure listed – as if it’s an afterthought.