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Avalanche Fatality May 2, 2018 Blackstone Glacier

Posted on 05/05/201805/06/2018 by Sarah Carter

Our sincere condolences go out to the family and friends of Chad Christman, 41 of Anchorage, who was fatally killed in an avalanche May 2nd on the Blackstone Glacier near Whittier. View preliminary report here.

Image: Koltan Lucas

News Stories:

KTVA CBS News (Preliminary)

KTVA CBS News (Update)

KTUU NBC News

Alaska Public Media

Anchorage Daily News

Posted in AAIC News & Announcements.

Sarah Carter

Liam Walsh
Erik Peterson
Michael O'Leary
Johnny Soderstrom

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Chugach National Forest

Email: [email protected]
Address: CNFAIC P.O. Box 129 Girdwood, AK 99587
Phone: (907) 229-9060

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