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Three hikers rescued from Tanque Verde Falls

Posted at 10:56 PM, Aug 01, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-02 01:57:25-04

Three hikers have been rescued after becoming stranded in the Tanque Verde Falls area on Tuesday night. 

Two adults and a 5-year-old became stranded. 

The Pima County Sheriff's Department says they received a rescue the call around 8 p.m. The hikers were not in the water, but stranded and unable to get across the water.

The Southern Arizona Rescue Association and a DPS helicopter assisted in the rescue. 

Other details are currently unavailable; stay tuned to ABC15 for more.