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An Alert helicopter

| May 14, 2006 1:00 AM

found a man alive and well along the river shore after he went missing for a while Sunday after a raft flipped on the Flathead River's Middle Fork at the Goat Lick area. Six people, most wearing life jackets, ended up in the river. Five were rescued quickly. The Coram Fire Department took care of them.

The sixth man was not wearing a life preserver, and he went missing until the helicopter found him.