Two Bear Air Rescue provides aviation support for Search and Rescue operations in Montana, Idaho, Eastern Washington and Eastern Oregon. Philanthropist Michael Goguen supports all costs of this program. On September 14th they were dispatched to search for a kayaker who had been floating the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. The kayaker had failed to arrive at the takeout before dark. They were able to locate the paddler with an infrared camera. He had flipped his kayak several times and had become hypothermic. He was able to make it to shore and await rescue. He was flown to Glacier International and transferred to Evergreen Ambulance for further treatment and transport.
