Capital City Fire/Rescue held a live fire exercise on Saturday at an old cabin on Mendenhall Loop Road.
Search & Rescue
Where’s the trail? Boy Scout hopes to curb West Glacier rescues
Up to 12 times a year, search and rescue agencies send crews out to the West Glacier trail area to find lost and stranded hikers. An Eagle Scout is trying to fix that problem, and teach about the glacier’s history at the same time.
NTSB investigates ‘man, machine, environment’ in Friday’s plane crash near Juneau
Wreckage of a plane that went down Friday afternoon 18 miles west of Juneau was being picked up Sunday for further investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board.
Video: U.S. Coast Guard, partners rescue Wings airplane crash survivors
A Coast Guard Air Station Sitka MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew lowers rescue personnel to the site of the plane crash and hoists survivors for transport to medical care.
Firefighters assist injured Juneau residents out-the-road
CCFR called out for truck roll over and a young man pinned by a large boulder.
Missing hiker on Mt. Roberts trail found dead
Five search teams went up the Mount Roberts trail and Temsco Helicopters provided an aerial search.
9 people on plane die in crash on Alaska cliff
Authorities say all nine people aboard a sightseeing airplane died when it crashed Thursday in southeast Alaska.
40-foot cruiser towed after striking rock near Coghlan Island
A 40-foot cruiser struck a rock late yesterday morning near Coghlan Island in Auke Bay.
Coast Guard hoists stranded Thunder Mountain hiker to safety
The Coast Guard hoisted a stranded hiker off of Thunder Mountain and onto an H-60 helicopter Thursday evening.
Thai hikers escape injury during weekend ice cave adventure
Prao Ruang and Tong Phiti called for help after losing the trail on the west side of Mendenhall Glacier.