20-Year-Old Man Critically Injured While Ice Climbing At Caribou Creek On Glenn, Troopers Report
Apparent Ice Falls Near Glacier View. (Google My Maps) Unresponsive Injured Climber Taken By Air National Guard To Anchorage In Critical ...
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Apparent Ice Falls Near Glacier View. (Google My Maps)
Unresponsive Injured Climber Taken By Air National Guard To Anchorage
In Critical Condition, Troopers Say
Location: Glacier View
Type: Search and Rescue
Dispatch Text:
On 04/01/23 at 1656 hours, MATCOM received a report of an injured 20-year-old male who fell over 30 feet while ice climbing on Caribou Creek near mile 107 of the Glenn Highway.
Alaska Wildlife Troopers responded to the scene and rendered aid to the unresponsive climber. RCC (AK Air National Guard) responded and airlifted the patient to a hospital in Anchorage where he was listed in critical condition.
