Man medivaced after ammonia leak, current health status unknown

Updated | 1:46 p.m.
A man was medevaced from Unalaska on Saturday after suffering serious injuries from an ammonia leak at the Kloosterboer cold storage facility.
Police Deputy Chief Jennifer Shockley said the man was inside an industrial freezer when its ammonia line began leaking.
After he was “extricated and decontaminated,” the man was flown to Anchorage for emergency treatment. His current medical status is unknown, but Shockley said ammonia poses significant health ha