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Man Convicted of Making Bomb Threats to Avoid Urine Analysis
Channel 2 NewsA man was convicted Wednesday on two counts of second-degree terroristic threatening, after making bomb threats against a probation office in Downtown Anchoragelast year to avoid an urine analysis. APD spokesperson Lt. Dave Parker says a jury found...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Bombings
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Small, Short Explosion Rocks Cleveland Volcano
A small, short explosion at Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands may have sent up a small ash cloud, according to the Alaska Volcano Observatory. Clouds prevented satellite observation of an ash cloud. The observatory says the explosion at 1:12 p....
Tags: Volcanoes, Landforms, Emergency Incidents
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Anchorage Police Arrest Man For Making 2 Bomb Threats
KTUU.comAnchorage police arrested a 44-year-old man on probation Thursday for allegedly making two bomb threats against the state Department of Corrections’ local probation office to avoid a surprise urine analysis. According to APD spokesperson Lt. Dave...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Emergency Incidents, Bombings, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Nigeria church blast during Christmas Mass kills at least 39
Terror attacks across Nigeria by a radical Muslim sect killed at least 39 people Sunday, with the majority dying on the steps of a Catholic church after celebrating Christmas Mass as blood pooled in dust from a massive explosion.
Authorities acknowledged...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Church and State Relations, Suicide, Religious Festivals, Christianity
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Troopers Identify 5 People Injured in Cantwell Explosion
Channel 2 NewsTroopers have released the names of the five injured in an explosion and fire at a gas station convenience store in Cantwell Sunday night. From Troopers Dispatch: At approximately 6 p.m., the Alaska State Troopers dispatch center in Fairbanks received...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Hospitals and Clinics, Emergency Incidents, Disasters and Accidents, Chevron Corp.
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Soldotna House Explosion Injures 2
Channel 2 NewsA Soldotna house explosion Thursday afternoon injured two people inside, who were rescued by neighbors and medevaced to Seattle with serious burns. Brad Nelson, a health and safety officer with Central Emergency Services in Soldotna, says the house at...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Emergency Incidents
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Soldotna Home Explosion: 2 Men Injured Identified
Channel 2 NewsOfficials have released the names of the two men burned when a house exploded in Soldotna, Alaska. Central Emergency Services Safety Officer Brad Nelson tells KSRM (http://bit.ly/yVu2iY) the injured men were 51-year-old Frank Hopper and 47-year-old Ken...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Emergency Incidents
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Cleveland Volcano Lava Dome Grows
Channel 2 NewsThe Alaska Volcano Observatory is reporting that Cleveland Volcano, in the Aleutians, has a growing lava dome that is increasing the chances of an explosive eruption. Currently, lava is erupting into the crater of the Cleveland Volcano creating a dome...Tags: Volcanic Eruptions, Volcanoes, Landforms, Emergency Incidents
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Lava Builds in Aleutians' Cleveland Volcano
Lava has reached the edge of a crater in a volcano in Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands, indicating the mountain could explode and send up an ash cloud that could threaten aircraft.
The Alaska Volcano Observatory says satellite images show lava at the...Tags: Research, Volcanic Eruptions, Volcanoes, Landforms, Emergency Incidents
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Bomb Scare Causes Temporary Closure of JBER Boniface Gate
A bomb scare diverted traffic from a gate into Anchorage's Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson for more than three hours Wednesday morning, following a report of a suspicious package.
JBER officials say the base's Boniface Road gate closed at 6:35 a.m.,...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Bomb Threat Probed on Alaska Airlines Flight at Oakland Airport
Authorities at Oakland, Calif.'s airport are investigating a bomb threat against an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle.
Oakland International Airport spokeswoman Joanne Holloway says someone gave a handwritten note about a bomb aboard Alaska Airlines...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Two Fort Wainwright Strykers Die in Afghanstan Bomb Blast
KTUU.comTwo Fort Wainwright Strykers died in Afghanistan Wednesday when their unit was hit by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan’s Kandahar Province, according to Gov. Sean Parnell’s office. U.S. Army Alaska spokesperson Lt. Col. Bill...Tags: Sean Parnell, Afghanistan, Emergency Incidents, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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