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A fire, an SOS, a rescue: Man spends weeks in remote Alaska

by Associated Press
| January 13, 2020 2:05 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Tyson Steele watched his remote cabin go up in flames, mourned the death of his dog and then spent weeks in the Alaska wilderness, bundling up in an makeshift shelter against the subzero temperatures and eating canned food — unable to reach the outside world.

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