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Capsizing in Bear Country | Alaska State Troopers


today dispatch gets an emergency call

today dispatch gets an emergency call two hunters stranded on a remote River

two hunters stranded on a remote River

two hunters stranded on a remote River deep in bear country have hit their 911

deep in bear country have hit their 911

deep in bear country have hit their 911 response button on an emergency

response button on an emergency

response button on an emergency satellite tracking device a last line of

satellite tracking device a last line of

satellite tracking device a last line of defense for those lost in the wilderness

sergeant Barlow and trooper Peterson

sergeant Barlow and trooper Peterson spring into action

the state of Alaska has the highest rate

the state of Alaska has the highest rate of missing person reports in the country

of missing person reports in the country

of missing person reports in the country and many of them occur here in the

and many of them occur here in the

and many of them occur here in the unforgiving wilderness of southern

unforgiving wilderness of southern

unforgiving wilderness of southern Alaska

Hunter’s could be hypothermic even worse

Hunter’s could be hypothermic even worse they’re stranded in an area with one of

they’re stranded in an area with one of

they’re stranded in an area with one of the highest concentrations of bear

the highest concentrations of bear

the highest concentrations of bear mollies in Alaska it’s critical the

mollies in Alaska it’s critical the

mollies in Alaska it’s critical the troopers find them fast

and being with my cells in hypothermia

and being with my cells in hypothermia is the both operational at all though is

is the both operational at all though is

is the both operational at all though is okay

the hunters had set out on a bear

the hunters had set out on a bear expedition but when a current tipped

expedition but when a current tipped

expedition but when a current tipped their boat they lost their guns and

their boat they lost their guns and

their boat they lost their guns and their way out of the Alaska wilderness

their way out of the Alaska wilderness

their way out of the Alaska wilderness were you guys in the boat he wasn’t

were you guys in the boat he wasn’t

were you guys in the boat he wasn’t underneath the boat yeah it was totally

underneath the boat yeah it was totally

underneath the boat yeah it was totally upside down

lift it off right

lift it off right how long was into the water

the troopers evacuate the hunters to the

the troopers evacuate the hunters to the nearby town of Girdwood

the trip takes only minutes by chopper

the trip takes only minutes by chopper but could have been disastrous if they

but could have been disastrous if they

but could have been disastrous if they had attempted it on foot

at the airport a worried family is

at the airport a worried family is waiting

today thanks to a tracking system and a

today thanks to a tracking system and a successful search and rescue this father

successful search and rescue this father

successful search and rescue this father of three is lucky to be alive it could

of three is lucky to be alive it could

of three is lucky to be alive it could have been a lot worse been a lot worse

have been a lot worse been a lot worse

have been a lot worse been a lot worse you don’t realize what you have until

you don’t realize what you have until

you don’t realize what you have until you almost you know losing at the time

you almost you know losing at the time

you almost you know losing at the time that had happened you don’t know if

that had happened you don’t know if

that had happened you don’t know if you’ll ever see him again it just you

you’ll ever see him again it just you

you’ll ever see him again it just you know worked out for the best

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