“DNR is praying for our employees and the pilot, their families, and the DNR team,” the statement said. “We are continuing to await updates from the search and rescue effort.” US Plane Crash: Helicopter Carrying State Workers Crashes Into Shallow Lake in Alaska, No Survivors Found.
The helicopter had been chartered by the Alaska Department of Natural Resources and was carrying geological surveyors who had been conducting field work, the department said.
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