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Glacier National Park
Concession Employee Injured in Pack String Accident Identified

Date: June 30, 2006
Contact: Melissa Wilson, 406-888-7895

WEST GLACIER, MONT. – Glacier National Park officials report that the park concession employee from Mule Shoe Outfitters who was seriously injured in a pack string accident on Tuesday was Bruce Jacobs, 60. According to his employer, Jacobs lives in Montana during the summer and in Arizona during the winter. He is originally from Utah.

Jacobs remains at Kalispell Regional Medical Center.

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Last Updated: August 23, 2006 at 22:40 EST