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Lost hiker rescued after spending night in Sabino Canyon

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Posted at 2:23 PM, Oct 20, 2023

A lost hiker and members of the Southern Arizona Rescue Association were airlifted to safety today by Pima County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue.

Southern Arizona Rescue Association spent the night with the hiker, who was found severely dehydrated in Sabino Canyon.

PCSD recently installed a new hoist cable on Sheriff 1, the helicopter used in the rescue.