More than a dozen rooftops have collapsed in the Anchorage area so far from accumulated snow, including one on March 2 at the Abbott Loop Community Church that is still being repaired.

WSJ: Winter Seems Eternal in Anchorage, Alaska

The blaze began near The Anchorage in Parkgate, near Neston, on Sunday afternoon and spread across a large area towards The Parade.

BBC: Fire at Parkgate