[pct-l] Cost of a SAR airlift

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And sometimes the cost is more than dollars and cents.

"LONGMIRE, Wash. — 
A Mount Rainier ranger slid more than 3,000 feet to his death as he helped in 
efforts to rescue four injured climbers who fell on a glacier, a National 
Park Service spokesman said."

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