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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1999
Page
4
Nearly five dozen mushers and about 800 eager huskies began the 27th Iditarod in Anchorage Alaska with a start toward the wilderness on Saturday. The field includes many veterans and a few first timers racing for prize money and glory. The ceremonial start drew crowds as teams departed in the snowbound groundwork marking the start of Alaska hardest long distance sled race.
In downtown Anchorage 56 dog teams pull sleds down a snowy street amid cheering crowds. The ceremonial start features easy pacing on city trails for 18 miles as the 1,100 mile Iditarod to Nome begins today in Wasilla, 40 miles north of Anchorage.
Fire death tolls dropped from 6 215 in 1988 to 4 050 in 1997 as smoke detectors sprinklers and public education reduced fatalities. Fire departments increasingly handle medical emergencies while 98 percent of homes now have at least one smoke detector aiding survival.
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