SNOHOMISH WASHINGTON NEWSPAPER | Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | |||
Home | Business News | County News | Entertainment | Local News | Photo Gallery | Prep Sports | Roads Traffic News | Snohomish News Archive | STSPN.COM | ||||
Hiker Located, Rescued Yesterday
Published:2014-09-15 County
Hiker Located, Rescued Yesterday Yesterday, Snohomish County Search and Rescue teams located and rescued a hiker on the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) who had reportedly become ill. The 56 year-old female victim and her 23 year-old female hiking companion activated a “SPOT” satellite beacon when they realized they would be unable to travel on their own to safety.
The Helicopter Rescue Team reached the area in SnoHAWK10 around noon. Both women were flown to the Snohomish Search and Rescue facility, Taylor’s Landing, where they were met by aid crews.
|
Snohomish Sports Network Advertisement
Advertisement |
|||