North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection Districts Rescues Two Hikers In Separate Rescues On Mount Rose

Posted On: 2025-11-06
Posted By: SAR News

North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection Districts Rescues Two Hikers in Separate Rescues on Mount Rose

The North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District had their hands full on Sunday, November 2nd. With the first rescue, they rescued and aided an injured hiker in Ohir Creek drainage, and lastly, with the 2nd rescue, the team rescued a distressed hiker on the Mount Rose Summit trail.

“NLTFPD reminds all backcountry users that trail conditions are changing rapidly,” the district said, “with snow and ice now present in many areas. Read more here

Thank you, North Lake Tahoe Fire Protection District, for your amazing and hard work on both rescues of the hikers. We wish both of them a speedy recovery. This is a friendly reminder to let you all know that, now that the weather has gotten colder, it is best to prepare yourself for anything, especially by packing an emergency bag in case you get lost. More importantly, please stay warm by wearing a jacket and appropriate shoes for the snow. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!