SKY 5 Directs Boy Scout River Rescue
Division:
WRAL-TV
People:
John Hudson, Mike Allen
Program Types:
Newscasts, Ongoing News Coverage
Technology Type:
SKY5
Type:
Video
SKY 5 pilot Mike Allen finds two missing boy scouts and their scoutmaster clinging to trees after their canoes overturned in the Cape Fear River in Harnett County.
Since SKY 5 is not equipped with rescue gear, the National Guard helicopter was called to execute the rescue., while SKY 5 oversaw the direction.
Circa 1983.