SAR Team Rescues Injured Hiker on Cascade Mountains
On Monday, the Whidbey Search and Rescue and other volunteers aided a 40-year-old man who suffered a spinal injury while hiking at Whistler Creek in the Cascade Mountains.
Bellingham Mountain Rescue was already on the scene with the injured 40-year-old man but needed an aircraft capable of hoisting the hiker due to the nature of the terrain. Read more here
Great work to the Whidbey SAR and Bellingham SAR teams for their amazing work as they aided and got the injured hiker back to safety. We hope he makes a speedy recovery and as always, please be safe out there and have a terrific weekend!
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