{"id":46366,"date":"2020-12-08T22:55:39","date_gmt":"2020-12-08T22:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/uncategorized\/2020\/12\/08\/alaska-guardsmen-return-home-from-landslide-search-and-rescue\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T03:47:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T03:47:20","slug":"alaska-guardsmen-return-home-from-landslide-search-and-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/armytimes\/news\/your-army\/2020\/12\/08\/alaska-guardsmen-return-home-from-landslide-search-and-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska Guardsmen return home from landslide search and rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials have called off the search for a missing teacher and business leader after a devastating landslide in Haines, Alaska, on Dec. 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2020\/10\/07\/alaskas-air-national-guard-search-and-rescue-teams-save-lives-in-the-wilderness-and-in-combat\/\" target=_blank>Alaska National Guard <\/a>had been assisting in search-and-rescue efforts since Dec. 3, when an Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk transported rescuers from Juneau to Haines, where less than 2,000 people reside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Members of Alaska\u2019s 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment safely delivered 1,200 pounds of medical and rescue supplies, three teams of search dogs, and rescuers from numerous partner organizations including the Alaska State Troopers and Juneau Mountain Rescue. The aircrew then provided aerial observation of the scene, according to a National Guard press release. All rescuers were rapid tested for COVID-19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6443710.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6443710.jpg.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6443710.jpg.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6443710.jpg.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6443710.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">An Alaska Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter arrives in Haines, Alaska, December 3, 2020, to assist with search and rescue after the landslide. (Photo courtesy Alaska National Guard)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Six people were initially unaccounted for in the 600-foot wide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-military\/2020\/11\/17\/us-military-prepares-disaster-response-as-central-america-faces-back-to-back-hurricanes\/\" target=_blank>landslide<\/a>, a spokesman for the state troopers told Military Times. By Thursday, four had been safely located.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jenae Larson, a 23-year-old kindergarten teacher, and David Simmons, a 30-year-old entrepreneur, remain missing, the Anchorage Daily News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adn.com\/alaska-news\/2020\/12\/04\/search-to-resume-for-missing-haines-teacher-entrepreneur-as-more-residents-evacuate-over-landslide-concerns\/\">reported<\/a>. Simmons\u2019 home, where Larson rented an upstairs apartment, was directly in the path of the landslide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A spokesman for the state troopers said Tuesday that it is unlikely Simmons and Larson survived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a disaster on Saturday after 12 communities reported damage from the record-breaking storms that cause the landslide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/news\/your-army\/2020\/11\/08\/southcom-task-force-saves-lives-in-panama-honduras-after-hurricane-eta\/\" target=_blank>Search efforts<\/a> were called off at the recommendation of geologists due to continued rain and the likelihood of additional landslides, according to the state troopers. If new information or evidence becomes available or the slide area becomes safe to search, troopers will reevaluate their efforts at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cAt this point it\u2019s just not safe to have searchers in the slide area according to our state geologists that were down there in Haines,\u201d state trooper spokesman Austin McDaniel said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Alaska National Guard confirmed on Tuesday that all Guard resources had returned to their stations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6442621.jpg.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The Coast Guard cutter Anacapa assisted with search efforts near Haines, Alaska. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Erick Oredson)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarytimes.com\/off-duty\/military-culture\/2020\/08\/27\/watch-the-coast-guard-shoot-at-a-shark-for-trying-to-join-its-swim-call-party\/\" target=_blank>Coast Guard<\/a> cutter Anacapa also assisted with search efforts in the inlet at the bottom of the landslide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe partnerships throughout the multiple organizations involved in the response efforts for this disaster reflect how the Alaskan community comes together in times of need,\u201d Said Capt. 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