Paramedics located, are treating lost hiker on Camelback Mountain for dehydration

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Photographer: Air15
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Photographer: Air15
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Posted: 08/07/2012

PHOENIX - Phoenix Fire Paramedics located a lost hiker Tuesday afternoon on Camelback Mountain and are treating him for dehydration.

According to Phoenix Fire officials, paramedics brought the 25-year-old man to a safe spot on Camelback Mountain near Cholla Trail.

Air15 captured video of paramedics flying the man off the mountain to a landing zone at the base of the mountain.

Copyright 2012 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

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