HUGE FOREST FIRES
JUNEAU (Alaska). Rec. 9 p.m. July 23. Huge uncontrollable forest fires are raging in Northern Yukon, and Alaska forestry officials say that the fires menace Fort Yukon, and only rainfall can halt it. The fires have spread over 1.000,000 acres, and have swept to within 25 miles of Fort Yukon.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27450, 25 July 1950, Page 5
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