St. Paul, MN—State Representative Roger Skraba, R-Ely, issued the following statement mourning the tragic death of a park ranger who died yesterday during a rescue mission on Namakan Lake in Voyageurs National Park:
“Yesterday’s tragedy is a sad reminder of the risks and danger faced by the brave men and women who serve us all as park rangers,” said Skraba. “My heart breaks for the brave park ranger and their family. They will continue to be in my prayers as they process this unimaginable tragedy.”
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