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A 700-pound boulder pinned Alaska man

Alaska firefighters jump from helicopter to rescue man pinned face down in creek by 700-lb. boulder

The man was trapped May 24 in a boulder field in the headwaters of Fourth of July Creek in the Kenai Peninsula, officials said. Rescuers set up a command post at a quarry about 2 miles downstream and made their way with the help of ATVs through the “extreme terrain,” officials said.

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Alaska man unscathed after being pinned for hours by 700-pound boulder

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Seward, Bear Creek fire departments rescue man from 700-pound boulder

A 700-pound boulder pins Alaska man face-down in a glacier creek for three hours

His second stroke of luck came when a sled dog tourism company that operates on the glacier overheard the 911 dispatch and offered up its helicopter to ferry rescuers to the scene, which was inaccess...

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Alaska man survives being pinned face-down in a glacier creek by a massive boulder for 3 hours

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61-year-old man survives being pinned down by 700-pound boulder for 3 hours in Alaska creek

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Your Ultimate Alaska Itinerary: 10 Days In Anchorage & The Kenai Peninsula

Get all the info you need to plan the perfect 10 day Alaska itinerary! Where to go, stay, eat and more if you can only spend 10 days in Alaska.

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Salmonfest spinoff kicks off near Seward

The inaugural Seward Salmon and Song Festival was held last weekend. Like Salmonfest, the new music festival is tied to environmental conservation.

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Seward man accused of stealing, crashing multiple vehicles

Troopers on Saturday responded to reports of a motorcycle swerving on the Seward Highway. A 48-year-old Seward man was arrested Saturday after police say he stole and crashed multiple vehicles on the Seward Highway.

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Glaciers, orcas and pristine bays: An epic road trip through Alaska's Kenai Peninsula

This roughly 300-mile drive from Anchorage to Homer through Alaska's Kenai Peninsula, you’ll visit the wildlife-rich waters of Prince William Sound, Kenai Fjords National Park, and Kachemak Bay.

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Seward under flood warning as atmospheric river drenches Southcentral Alaska

The Kenai Peninsula community of Seward is under a flood warning as Southcentral Alaska contends with persistent rainfall this week. The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Seward ...

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Avalanche kills 1 backcountry skier, leaves 2 others with head injuries in Alaska

An avalanche in Alaska has killed one backcountry skier and left two others with multiple injuries. The avalanche came roaring down near the Seward Highway on the Kenai Peninsula on Tuesday ...

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Search still going in Alaska for overdue plane that had a 'rapid loss' of elevation and speed

Rescuers in Alaska continued to scour the Seward Peninsula on Friday, desperately searching for a small plane carrying 10 people that suffered a "rapid loss in elevation" and speed on its way to ...

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Polar bear kills woman, boy in remote Alaska village

Alaska State Troopers said they received the report of the attack at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in Wales, on the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, KTUU reported. “Initial reports indicate that a polar ...

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‘Seward’s Folly’ is a myth. Spread the word.

Jan. 3 was an anniversary of note, the day Alaska officially became a state and knocked Texas down a peg; the latter detail is not relevant but worth including for petty if accurate reasons.