Coast Guard Aircrew Rescues Three from Small Skiff in Holtham Inlet

By on    At Sea, Featured, General News, North Slope/Northwest Alaska  

Coast Guard Aircrew Rescues Three from Small Skiff in Holtham Inlet

  JUNEAU, Alaska — An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard forward-operating location  rescued three hypothermic mariners from a skiff in Holtham Inlet, Tuesday. The Jayhawk aircrew located the skiff in Holtham Inlet low on fuel and beset by weather and sea conditions. A rescue swimmer was deployed, found the two men and teenage boy […]

Teen from China Drowns in Moose River

By on    General News, Southcentral  

Teen from China Drowns in Moose River

  Alaska State Troopers responded to the Moose River near Sterling at approximately 7:30 pm on Monday evening following a report of a swimmer at the confluence of the Moose and Kenai Rivers disappearing beneath the surface. Good Samaritans launched watercraft as Central Emergency Services, Fish and Wildlife also took up the search. The Nikiski […]