Alaska State Troopers report that a Wisconsin man drowned while out on a sport-fishing charter boat in Juneau on Sunday and another was injured in the rescue attempt. Wildlife troopers were notified at noon on Sunday that CPR was being performed on Theodore Short of Osseo, Wisconsin after he was pulled from the water in […]
At approximately 3:16 pm on July 4th, troopers received a report that Stephen Craig, age 67 of Wasilla had capsized in his canoe while canoeing down the Little Susitna River. According to his friend who called in the report, they saw, Craig run into overhanging branches on the river and got knocked into the water. […]
At 7:04 pm on Saturday, Alaska State Troopers received a report of a missing canoer who along with his companions had experienced a capsizing on Finger Lake in Wasilla. Troopers, EMS, and the Mat-Su Borough Water Rescue Team responded to the scene to assist in the search for the missing canoer identified as 23-year-old Devon […]
At 4:43 pm on Sunday afternoon, AST was alerted to a capsizing and stranding on Birch Creek north of Fairbanks and in turn notified RCC and also launched Alaska State Trooper Helo-2 to respond to the area. A SuperCub from Central also responded and overflew the area and successfully located the boaters but were unable […]