Minnesota Park Ranger Dies Heroically Rescuing A Family Of Three Trapped On Lake
Image via NPS A Minnesota park ranger didn't intend to lay down his life when he responded to a distress call of a trapped family. But rarely do heroes know when they're called. The park ranger died trying to save three people trapped on a lake Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota on Sunday,
Veteran park ranger killed after his boat capsizes while rescuing family of three
Kevin Grossheim, 55, vanished when his service boat capsized in rough water and treacherous winds on Namakan Lake Sunday morning.
Flags fly at half-staff for Voyageurs National Park ranger who died in water rescue
Flags are flying at half-staff in Minnesota and at national parks across the country for a Voyageurs National Park ranger who died trying to rescue a family of three.
Ranger who died attempting Voyageurs National Park rescue, a ‘true public servant,’ is identified
DULUTH — Park ranger Kevin Grossheim, a “true public servant” who could’ve retired but hadn’t yet, died Sunday afternoon while attempting to rescue a Wisconsin family stranded on an island in Voyageurs National Park while 8-foot waves rolled across Namakan Lake.
Minn. Park Ranger with 'Unwavering Commitment to Helping Others' Dies During Lake Rescue
Park ranger Kevin Grossheim died trying to rescue a family of three in Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota on Sunday, Oct. 6. Grossheim died after the National Park's boat capsized.
Park ranger dies while attempting rescue at Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota
The ranger - 55-year-old Kevin Grossheim - had a family of three in his boat and was towing their craft to the mainland in brutal conditions when they capsized.
Park ranger dies in rescue mission gone wrong on Minnesota lake
Ranger Kevin Grossheim, 55, was retrieving three visitors in distress at Voyageurs National Park when his rescue boat capsized.
Voyageurs National Park ranger who died in line of duty identified
The Voyageurs National Park ranger who died in the line of duty Sunday was identified as 55-year-old Kevin Grossheim, of Kabetogama, Minnesota. Grossheim died as he was responding to a distress call from a family of three, after his boat overturned due to high winds and rough waters.
Park Ranger Dies After Boat Capsizes During Rescue
The ranger was responding to an emergency call from Namakan Lake, located in Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park.
National Park Ranger Dies While Rescuing Stranded Boaters
A water rescue in Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park resulted in a tragic death over the weekend. But the ones needing help weren't who lost their lives. According to a National Park Service statement,
Ranger dies while trying to rescue stranded boaters in Minnesota national park
A ranger at a national park in Minnesota has died. The National Park Service said Sunday that the ranger died while responding to a call for help at Voyageurs National Park in St. Louis County. The ranger’s name has not been released,
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