More Fire Crews To Assist With Lower 48 Blazes

About 100 village-based emergency fire fighters deployed Wednesday to work a wildfire in the Lower 48. State Division of Forestry spokeswoman Maggie Rogers says the crews from the communities of Shageluk, St. Michael, Koyuk, Selawik and Scammon Bay are the second group sent out to fight fires in western states this month.

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Dan Bross is a reporter at KUAC in Fairbanks.

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