The 63-year-old hiker was left alone near Kanab Creek after his group confirmed rescuers had been contacted through a satellite device, officials said.
A 63-year-old hiker was rescued Friday at
The sheriff’s office received a call for help around 6 p.m. from someone using an Apple device through a satellite connection and dispatched search and rescue crews. The helicopter was unable to land in a tight space between the canyon walls and was forced to land about a quarter mile from the injured hiker.
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