McHugh fire delays traffic, some people evacuating neighborhoods

Smoke rises from the 200-acre McHugh Fire south of Anchorage along the Seward Highway on Monday night. (Alaska Division of Forestry photo)The McHugh Fire burning within the Municipality of Anchorage close to the Seward Highway is now estimated at 350 acres. Earlier estimates on Tuesday said it had grown to more than 500 acres, but fire officials downgraded the size based on better mapping.
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Division of Forestry spokesperson Lori Wiertsema said the main thing people need to know is