The Voice That Held Alaska Together | Anchorage News

In 1964, during the massive Alaska earthquake, Genie Chance became a beacon of hope on KENI radio—broadcasting nonstop for nearly 60 hours from the Public Safety Building. Her relentless, vital updates helped emergency responders coordinate and kept the public informed when chaos reigned. Today, as disasters strike and reliable radio broadcasts vanish, her story reminds us: where’s our modern-day Genie Chance? A steady, unwavering voice is more crucial than ever when the world goes dark.

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