Two teenage boys were rescued Sunday night after getting lost on Mt. Juneau as the temperature dropped.
Search & Rescue
Mendenhall Glacier inspires awe, demands respect
Visitors are urged to be cautious and be prepared when on lake ice, approaching glacier, or entering ice cave
Firefighters stretched while responding to Lemon Creek emergencies
CBJ asking Legislature to fund design of new fire station
Trapper Creek man saved by his dog
Otis Orth’s dog Amber kept him warm during a night injured and stranded in the cold, then found the help that resulted in his rescue.
USCG’s Cold Bay crews conduct 5th rescue in two weeks
On Tuesday, they conducted their fifth medevac of crewmen from floating processors in the Bering Sea.
Helo 1 crash still under investigation
The State Department of Public Safety is reviewing its safety procedures following a helicopter crash that took the lives of three men in March of last year.
CCFR takes a chilly swim to demonstrate ice safety
A full house packed the Mendenhall Visitor’s Center auditorium this weekend to learn about ice safety
Ice safety workshop to be held this weekend
Capital City Fire and Rescue and the U.S. Forest Service are sponsoring an ice safety workshop at the Mendenhall Glacier.
Injured camper rescued by commercial helicopter
Unidentified woman rescued Sunday afternoon near Camping Cove
Crabber grounds near Dutch
Six crew reported safely evacuating F/V Arctic Hunter