Boulder County Sheriff's Office: Hiker Having Medical Issue Rescued On The Allenspark Trail

Boulder CO

05 July, 2021

4:50 PM

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Press release from the Boulder County Sheriff's Office: July 5, 2021 Boulder County, Colo. - On Sunday, July 4, 2021 at approximately 9:53 p.m., the Boulder County Communications Center was notified of a hiker experiencing a medical emergency on the Allenspark Trail. A forty-eight year-old male from Loveland experienced a medical emergency while hiking with his girlfriend. Rocky Mountain Rescue Group and Allenspark Fire Protection District provided a wheeled-litter evacuation to the trailhead. Estes Park Paramedics provided medical care and ambulance transport to an area hospital. The rescue lasted approximately three hours. Agencies assisting with this rescue included: Allenspark Fire Protection District, Rocky Mountain Rescue Group, Estes Park Paramedics, and the Boulder County Sheriff's Office. The associated Boulder County Sheriff's Office case number is: #21-3097. ### /s/ Kevin Harner, Emergency Services Coordinator This press release was produced by the Boulder County Sheriff's Office. The views expressed here are the author's own.