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Jul 12, 2022 · Courtesy Photo The devastation of a fire in 1872 in Alpena is seen in this 150-year-old photo. The fire consumed 15 acres of property and 75 buildings burned. Four people were killed and two ...
Aug 25, 2020 · Courtesy Photo A scene of the 2005 fire at Alro Steel in Alpena. Crews had little chance of preventing the fire’s spread, because it started in the center of the building and then burned down ...
Mar 1, 2024 · WCMU FIRE. People who live in the lower North East no longer have access to NPR or PBS Broadcasts after a fire broke out at the transmitter building for WCMU on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. The WCMU ...
Feb 28, 2024 · The transmitter building for WCMU's signals in northeast Lower Michigan burned on Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. Our transmitter building is a total loss. WCML-FM 91.7 and WCML-TV Channel 6, both licensed to the city of Alpena and broadcast from Atlanta, MI, will be off the air indefinitely. We anticipate it may take several months to restore full ...
The Meridian Boundary Fire burned 8,586 acres near Grayling, Michigan in 2010.. The U.S. state of Michigan has been the site of several major wildfires.The worst of these were in the lumbering era of the late-1800s when lumbering practices permitted the buildup of large slash piles and altered forest growth patterns which may have contributed to size of the wildfires.
FireDateLocationSize (acres)Oats Fire2023 June200Wilderness Trail Fire2023 June2,442Blue Lakes Fire2022 MayMontmorency, Cheboygan Counties2,516Horne Fire2021 AugustIsle Royale300Dec 3, 2023 · A LPENA, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- UPDATE: On Dec. 7, the Alpena City Fire Department provided an update to the ongoing investigation into the cause of a fire at the Thunder Bay Theater.. A Michigan ...
