Wayne Howe – Part Two

Well it’s Whitehorse Creek next to Castle Creek and then you hike down the… 

O.K. there was a fatality off of that one too.

Oh, there was?  

That ridge, where the road comes up above there and down into Castle Creek. And this was after I left here. But there was a young man who was, his girlfriend as I understand, was taking a picture of him, and he just backed up too far and went off.

The third fatality that we had was late one night, or early morning, on the West Entrance Road. And this is where these telephones come into play, too. Fitzgerald got a call that there had been a serious accident and it looked like one person was dead and one person was seriously injured out on West Entrance Road. And there was no name, no nothing. He got up and got dressed and got out there and he found the dead man. I say “man”, but it was a young fellow, probably oh, very early twenties, perhaps late teens, I’m not sure. He was lying out all covered up with a blanket. The man that was still alive had nothing, he was just out there, with a …It was kind of a mystery that was never solved and of course, we had no way of solving it. Dewey got on the telephone. He called back here, he got a hold of Lou and Lou got a hold of me and we went around getting Lee Sneddon who lived in the last, up there, where the Chief Ranger’s house is. The other house [House 24] and then the one back in the corner [House 25], that’s where the assistant chief lived.