Yet Another Search & Rescue Of A Snowmachiner At Eureka...This Makes Five. No Deaths Reported

Five Snowmachiners Have Gotten Into Trouble At Eureka Summit & Needed To Be Rescued In The Last Few Weeks 

Monday, February 17th, 2025 

Eureka Summit, with snowmachine tracks, headed into the tundra. (Photo, Country Journal) 

This One Was Buried In Snow 

On The Same Day, A Juvenile Was Injured & Rescued By Helicopter Near Eureka  

Three Snowmachiners Were Lost At 

Eureka In January 

Location: Glennallen

Type: Search and Rescue

Dispatch Text:

On 02/16/2025 at approximately 1620 hours, Troopers took a report of a male who was buried in the snow and separated from his group in the Eureka area. 

The caller was able to get himself out of the snow but unable to get back to the trail. Troopers responded. With the assistance of some good Samaritans, the male was located and assisted back to the highway. No injuries reported. 

Posted on 2/17/2025 10:44:39 AM by DPS\jbchroniger