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PD: 18-year-old gets stuck on Piestewa Peak
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Posted: 02/20/2013
PHOENIX, AZ - Phoenix police and fire crews worked together to rescue an 18-year-old man from the top of Piestewa Peak Wednesday night.
Police spokesman Tony Mure said the man fractured his ankle and crews used a helicopter to airlift him down the mountain.
Crews said the man is expected to be okay.
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