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AK26072866

Location: McCarthy
Type: Plane Crash

Dispatch Text:

On July 27, 2026, at 9:36 pm, the Alaska State Troopers received a report of a plane crash at Dan Creek airstrip, near McCarthy. On July 28, 2026, at 6:00 am, Troopers responded in a state aircraft. They discovered three deceased people in the wreckage. Their remains are being transported to the State Medical Examiner's Office for autopsy and positive identification. The NTSB has been notified.

Posted on 7/29/2026 9:59:47 AM by DPS\nmnogacki

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