Lost hiker rescued off Echo Canyon Trail
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Posted: 08/07/2012
PHOENIX - A Valley hiker had to be rescued Tuesday night after getting lost on Echo Canyon trail.
Phoenix Fire Department helicopters located the man about 100 feet down a crevasse.
Firefighters helped the man off the trail. Authorities said the man was tired but not hurt.
Crews said this was the second mountain rescue they responded to Tuesday.
Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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