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Bookmark or Share- Man who had his face torn off by a bear describes how he managed to ...A fire chief who was savagely mauled by an eight-foot grizzly bear in Alaska has told how he had to claw debris out of his throat to survive. Wes Perkins, 65, who lost his teeth, tongue and jaw ...
- Man Who Had Face Torn Off by a Bear Had To Dig Debris From His Own ...Few things are more terrifying than the prospect of being attacked by a bear in the Alaskan wilderness. Wes Perkins, a 65-year-old former fire chief, not only lived to tell the tale, but wants to ...
- Alaska: Man who had half his face torn off by bear tells how he lived ...Wes Perkins, 65, had his entire jaw ripped off by an eight-foot grizzly bear in Alaska in 2011 (Picture: Dannie Rose) A man who had half his face torn off by a bear has spoken out about how he ...
- Life's good for Alaskan who lost face in grizzly bear attackNOME -- Almost a year and a half after the bear attack, after 26 surgeries and more than a $1 million in medical expenses, Wes Perkins is whole in body and still badly disfigured.
- After 25 surgeries, Nome bear-mauling survivor is back at work - and ...NOME -- After 2½ years of going through more than 25 surgeries, healing and rebuilding his life, Wes Perkins, 57, has reached his ultimate goal: He's got his job back.
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