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Manager reports: burn permit in effect, Blind Slough funds received, airport badging may affect medevacs
Summary
Borough manager provided operational updates including a Division of Forestry burn permit for Southeast effective March 17, receipt of Blind Slough Hydro grant funds, airport badging that may delay medevacs and several utility and planning actions.
The Petersburg Borough manager delivered a series of operational updates Monday, including public-safety notices, grant funding status and upcoming procurement and permitting steps.
The manager said the Division of Forestry and Fire Protection has issued a burn permit requirement for the whole of Southeast Alaska because of low snowpack and drought forecasts; the burn-permit requirement takes effect March 17, 2025. Residents in Service Area 1 may apply for fire permits through the borough website; those outside Service Area 1 must file with the Alaska Department of Forestry, the manager said.
The manager…
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