Iditarod musher Jessie Holmes was badly hurt while helping clean up damage in Golovin that was left by the historic Western Alaska storm. He was flown to Anchorage for treatment.
Musher Jessie Holmes was injured while helping the community of Golovin recover from the recent storm, September 2022.
Jessie Holmes, 39, had reached out to fellow mushers Brent Sass, Jeff Deeter and Richie Beattie to see if they wanted to travel to Golovin, one of the communities hit the hardest during the storm, Sass said. The group was eager to help with storm recovery and arrived in the village Tuesday, according to Sass.starting Sept. 16 and severely damaged much of Golovin, which sits along the northern Norton Sound coast and is home to roughly 150 people.
Holmes, Sass said, had been smashed by the plywood, insulation and a layer of woven plastic Tyvek material. Sass said he and Beattie quickly headed to the area where Holmes was trapped and started pulling the materials off him. They cut the plastic and were able to pull Holmes out several minutes later.The men were working in a building next to the village clinic and Sass said a doctor was luckily in town on Wednesday to immediately treat Holmes, who lives in the Brushkana area off the Denali Highway.
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