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A year after Aug. 25 landslide, Ketchikan Gateway Borough recounts emergency response and ongoing recovery

5602334 · August 19, 2025
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Speakers at a borough meeting recounted the Aug. 25, 2024, hillside collapse above the Third Avenue bypass, describing immediate multiagency response, community aid and ongoing recovery while naming Chris Rileyand Sean Griffin in updates and remembrances.

A year after the Aug. 25, 2024, hillside above the Third Avenue bypass collapsed and sent trees and debris into a nearby neighborhood, borough and city personnel described an immediate, multiagency response and continuing community recovery efforts.

Officials and meeting remarks said the slide "changed the landscape of Ketchikan," sent trees and debris through the neighborhood and resulted in a devastating loss of life. Within minutes, islandwide peace…

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