January 25, 2024
An Alaskan fishing guide service will pay $900,000 to resolve claims brought by the U.S. Department of the Interior accusing one of its guides of lighting an illegal campfire that ultimately burned through 176 acres of Native and federal public lands, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
July 11, 2022
The United States is suing a sport fishing company in Alaska federal court, accusing one of its guides of lighting an illegal campsite fire that grew to burn 176 acres of Native and federal public lands, costing $1 million in fire suppression efforts.