The U.S. Coast Guard has identified two people who died Sunday while working in a confined space on a freight barge near Ketchikan.
Search & Rescue
Girdwood dog, missing for 2 weeks, rescued from deep Alyeska ravine
A Bernese Mountain Dog named Otis was found stuck in a ravine and rescued by Alyeska Ski Patrol.
Skagway’s lone paramedic is suing the city, alleging retaliation by fire department officials
A memo by the borough’s manager says the fire department’s actions do not require the agency’s leaders to be fired.
Search called off after man falls through a hole on Mendenhall Glacier
The Alaska State Troopers have not named the man and are working to connect with his family in Italy.
Solo pilot rescued after crash south of Haines
The pilot walked away from the accident near Endicott River unscathed.
Coast Guard rescues 2 after plane strikes log on landing east of Haines
No injuries were reported in the crash. A Coast Guard helicopter transported the people to Juneau.