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Two hikers were rescued in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Friday, the Tennessee Military Department says.In the afternoon and evening, two air evacu

Both hikers were taken to UT Medical Center for treatment.

Two hikers suffering from medical emergencies in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park were rescued by air evacuations on May 31.

Two hikers were rescued in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Friday, the Tennessee Military Department says.In the afternoon and evening, two air evacu

Both hikers were taken to UT Medical Center for treatment.

"Fifteen minutes after the mission was approved, the aircraft departed Joint Base McGhee-Tyson and flew directly to Mount LeConte Lodge," the release said.

Louisville, TN - During the afternoon and evening of May 31st, flight crews from the Tennessee Army National Guard, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson,

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"It's part of our history, part of our heritage, and we're celebrating it this year," Ken Wise, former president of the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club, said.