SFD Rescues Elderly Hiker From Heat Exhaustion On Scottsdale Trail
The Scottsdale Fire Department had a day after rescuing an 86-year-old elder who was hiking down Brown's Ranch Trail when the individual was suffering from heat exhaustion.
Scottsdale Fire officials said the hiker was unable to make it off the trail on his own, so they had to use UTVs and e-bikes to get to him and rescue him off. Read more here
Thank you to SFD and other volunteers for rescuing the elderly man, as this is a reminder to anyone who plans on hiking during the heat, is to bring a water bottle with them or if it's getting too hot for you, please stay indoors. As always, please be safe out there, everyone!
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