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Denali emergency manager details Bear Creek Fire damage, debris plan and recovery supports

5556034 · August 6, 2025
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Denali Borough emergency manager described wildfire impacts including structure losses, debris-collection plans, generators and grants, and reported that individual assistance was approved after the Bear Creek and Saint George Creek incidents.

Forrest, Denali Borough emergency manager, gave the committee a summary of recent emergency-management activity focused on wildfire impacts and recovery, including the Bear Creek and Saint George Creek fires.

He said the Bear Creek fire and related Saint George Creek incident began June 19 and were managed into late July. "In Bear Creek, in total, there were 83 structures burned. 39 of those were homes or cabins. 15 of those homes or cabins were primary residences," Forrest said. He added that the Saint George Creek fire…

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