Sick N.H. woman retrieved from South Pole station
Renee-Nicole Douceur - a Seabrook, NH resident who spent the last year as a station manager at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station - is receiving medical attention in Christchurch, New Zealand more than seven weeks after she suffered a stroke. Her story launched a nationwide effort to push her employer, Raytheon Polar Services Company, and the National Science Foundation - to send a plane to retrieve her in the risky conditions during the vestiges of Antarctic winter.
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