By Associated Press Reporter PUBLISHED: 23:10 EST, 12 December 2013 | UPDATED: 23:38 EST, 12 December 2013 A woman survived nearly three nights in bitter interior Alaska cold by burning her snowmobile and huddling with her small dog, Alaska State Troopers said on Thursday. Vivian Mayo, 57, of Cantwell, was found at about 1 a.m. on Wednesday, taking shelter under the burned-out hulk of her snowmobile and sharing body heat with Elvis, a small, brown dog of unknown breed. She was severely hypothermic and in need of immediate medical attention, troopers said. Vivian Mayo, 57, of Cantwell, Alaska, was found at about 1 a.m. on Wednesday sharing body heat with Elvis, a small, brown dog of unknown breed
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Vivian Mayo, 57, of Cantwell, Alaska, was found on Wednesday sharing body heat with Elvis, her pet dog who hadn't left her side
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She was severely hypothermic and in need of immediate medical attention
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Vivian's snowmobile broke down after she went to search for her missing husband
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Scott Mayo was found just two to three miles from their cabin and he is reported to be in good condition despite four nights in the cold
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