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State Troopers say a man who died in an October residential fire is 73-year-old Dan Vernon Dacus.
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A Soldotna resident was found dead after a home fire last Thursday morning. Alaska State Troopers say they’re currently investigating the origin and cause of the fire.
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Cooper Landing Emergency Services took steps toward becoming a formal service area earlier this summer. Now, the borough mayor is proposing a new plan, that would combine emergency departments across the Eastern Peninsula into one service area.
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Chief Roy Browning said the volume is unusual — CES usually averages one or two house fires every other week. But he said the fires aren't connected.
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Emergency departments on the Kenai Peninsula have been operating with outdated rescue equipment for years. Now, a grant will pump hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of jaws of life, stabilizers and other vehicle extraction equipment to the rural peninsula stations.
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Central Emergency Services responded to a home off Kalifornsky Beach Road, where a gas leak caused an explosion and fire. The home's sole occupant was found dead in the house.
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Parts of the central Kenai Peninsula have received more than 2 feet of snow this week. Today, the roofs on two Soldotna buildings collapsed due to heavy snow loads.
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A neighbor started a fundraiser for David Wright, who lost everything when his cabin went up in flames earlier this month.
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During the snowfall earlier this week, a three-vehicle crash in Cooper Landing sent six people to the hospital, and required every available volunteer from the nonprofit Cooper Landing Emergency Services.