Hiker Rescued From Camelback Mountain

Phoenix AZ

21 September, 2021

4:36 PM

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PHOENIX, AZ — An overheated hiker was rescued from Camelback Mountain Tuesday afternoon, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. Rescuers flew the hiker down from the mountain around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to fire officials. Technical Rescue Teams made their way up the Echo Canyon Trail and found the hiker at 1 p.m. about halfway up the trail, fire officials said. It was sunny in Phoenix Tuesday afternoon with highs in the upper 90s.