...learning that the tsunami warning system isn't foolproof. City manager Bill Jones, who doubles as Kodiak's emergency services director, did not sound the alarms when a 7.2 magnitude quake shook the island for about 25 seconds on Dec. 6 because...

...roof. By 10:15 p.m., the roof was nearly consumed and walls were on fire. Dennis Brodigan, borough emergency services director, said firefighters tried to save the school's west wing because important records were stored inside. The...

...water on it and stir it, pour water on it and stir it, that sort of thing," said Dennis Brodigan, borough emergency services director. The fire was among the largest structure fires ever in the borough, said spokeswoman Patty Sullivan. Scott...

...pilot was the only person on board. He was rescued by local residents with a pontoon boat. Dennis Brodigan, Emergency Services director for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, says the pilot, who is an employee at the Best Western Lake Lucille...

...talking with seismologists following December's quake. City manager Bill Jones, who doubles as Kodiak's emergency services director, did not sound the alarms when a 7.2 magnitude quake shook the island for about 25 seconds on Dec. 6 because...

...and was seen moving around. Emergency crews used ropes to pull him back to the roadway. Dennis Brodigan, emergency services director for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, told the Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman that Starheim held on for quite...

...known. Only one person was at the plant when the explosions occurred, said Dennis Brodigan, the borough's emergency services director. The worker was in another plant building and called 911, he said. When emergency personnel arrived, they...

...about 80 miles north of Talkeetna. The driver reported minor injuries but was able to leave the cab. Borough emergency services director Dennis Brodigan said the first goal of responders was to get the driver out safely and to isolate the area...