One hiker was dangerously hypothermic and transported to a hospital.
EMS
2 stranded hikers rescued in Zion National Park
FREE Utah Department of Public Safety, National Park Service team up for dramatic helicopter operation; watch the videos
Lloyd, Olmedo named MVFD’s Officer, Volunteer of the year
“Diego Olmedo had done just that this year.”
Death at Zion Narrows
The man reported they became dangerously cold overnight and experienced symptoms consistent with hypothermia.
Woman dies in climbing incident
Saturday incident occurred at Morning Glory ArchA Salt Lake City woman died Saturday after falling at Grandstaff Canyon near Morning Glory Arch. Emmalynn Thair Herbstritt, 21, a canyoneering guide, was found unresponsive and was later declared dead at the scene, according to the Grand County Sheriff’s office. Details of the incident were not available, but the caller told dispatchers the woman fell about 100 feet. Deputies, […]
Faulty avalanche transceivers recalled
Gear up for winter recreation with Avalanche Awareness Week“Time is of the essence as a person’s chance of survival goes down dramatically after 15 minutes.”
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