Ill Hiker Rescued on Hilton Lakes Trail

The Mono County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue team came to the aid of a 64-year-old hiker who was experiencing abdominal pain last Wednesday while out on a hike near the Hilton Creek Lakes.

Three teams consisting of 12 members left the base with the wheeled litter, first-out medical bag, oxygen and airway support and other medical and communications equipment. Read more here

Excellent work to the SAR team in Mono County for coming to the man's aid. We hope the man does seek medical attention and recovers well and as always, please be safe out there!

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