A man jumps into McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park July 23. The creek is a favored place for summer visitors trying to beat the heat, but it has also been the sight of several drowning deaths over the years. (Jeremy Weber/Daily Inter Lake)
August 1, 2020
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Rangers push for preparedness amid spike in emergency calls
Call it near “death by selfie” situations, or not understanding the risks of recreating in the outdoors, or not being prepared for various situations in the mountains, but Glacier National Park rangers are dealing with an alarming increase in emergencies and calls for service.