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AK26088048

Location: Ketchikan
Type: Search and Rescue

Dispatch Text:

On 09/05/2026 at approximately 1011 hours, AST received a call from the Ketchikan Volunteer Rescue Squad. KVRS stated a 26 YO hiker was past the summit of Deer Mountain and unable to walk due to an injury. KVRS responded via helicopter, and the patient was transported to Peace Health Hospital without incident.

Posted on 9/5/2026 1:20:16 PM by DPS\jlvandiest

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