Wrong Turn Leads to Cross-Country Skier's Snowmobile Rescue by Acadia National Park Ranger. Police updates for Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, State Police and Hancock County Sheriff's Department.

Wrong Turn Leads to Cross-Country Skier’s Snowmobile Rescue by Acadia National Park Ranger.

Police updates for Bar Harbor, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, State Police and Hancock County Sheriff’s Department. Shaun Farrar Feb 17, 2026 The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Window Panes Home and Garden. BAR HARBOR—According to Acadia National Park’s Deputy Chief of Interpretation Amanda Pollock, a cross-country skier was accidentally separated from the rest of their party while skiing on Acadia National Park’s carriage … Continue reading Wrong Turn Leads to Cross-Country Skier’s Snowmobile Rescue by Acadia National Park Ranger.

Helicopter Rescue in Bar Harbor

Rangers make local impact in more ways than one Carrie Jones BAR HARBOR—The Maine Forest Ranger rescues injured hikers and climbers every year. This week, one of those injured hikers was an 11-year-old child who injured their lower leg at the top of Dorr Mountain. Ice necessitated a helicopter rescue as the child’s parent walked down the trail with an Acadia National Park ranger. While rescuers … Continue reading Helicopter Rescue in Bar Harbor