SAR Team Rescues Teen Skier
The SAR Team has rescued a teen who was hurt near Mosquito Creek after skiing into a deep area on Tuesday.
The skier was harnessed to the end of a rope attached to the belly of the helicopter, short-hauled from the accident site and then flown out of the backcountry to a waiting ambulance near Fall Creek Road, Hansen said. Read more here
We wish the teen a speedy recovery. Great work to the SAR team for rescuing the man. Please be safe out there!
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