Injured Hiker Rescued on Red Mountain
On Friday night, Washington County SAR and other volunteers successfully rescued an injured hiker on Red Mountain despite someone illegally using a red laser during the rescue.
“During the rescue, a laser type of light was aimed toward the helicopter and across the south-facing side of Red Mountain,” the post said. Read more here
Thank you to all the SAR teams who have participated in the rescue of the hiker, as we wish the individual a speedy recovery from their injuries. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!
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