{"id":3073,"date":"2026-06-06T09:33:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T09:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=3073"},"modified":"2026-06-06T09:33:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T09:33:41","slug":"national-park-service-ranger-dies-after-falling-into-a-crevasse-on-alaskas-mount-mckinley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=3073","title":{"rendered":"National Park Service ranger dies after falling into a crevasse on Alaska\u2019s Mount McKinley"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>DENALI NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE, Alaska (AP) \u2014 A ranger in Alaska died after falling into a crevasse on North America\u2019s tallest mountain, the National Park Service said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=3071\">Refilling starts for newly painted Reflecting Pool in Washington, in photos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robin Pendery of Enumclaw, Washington was a seasonal mountaineering ranger assigned to Denali National Park and Preserve. She fell Thursday while on climbing patrol on Mount McKinley, and died despite immediate rescue efforts, the park service said.<\/p>\n<p>The death is under investigation. It comes only a week after three climbers from a Latvian mountaineering expedition died after falling near a treacherous pass on McKinley. A fourth climber was rescued. They were part of a seven-person team traversing a route known for its exposed sections, where many climbers have died or been injured over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=3048\">Texas governor wants to speed up work on a fly-breeding factory to fight a cattle parasite<\/a><\/p>\n<p>McKinley stands at about 20,310 feet, and Pendery fell near what\u2019s known as the 14,000-foot camp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur mountaineering rangers dedicate themselves to serving visitors and helping others in one of the most challenging environments in the world,\u201d Denali Superintendent Brooke Merrell said in a statement Friday. \u201cToday, we mourn the loss of a valued colleague, friend and teammate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/orlandorelocationreport.com\/?p=3046\">Today in History: June 6, James Meredith shot by sniper during civil rights march<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It comes only a week after three climbers from a Latvian mountaineering expedition died after falling near a treacherous pass on McKinley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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