Hiker rescued Wednesday after falling on Sourdough Trail
By: MTN News
and last updated 2021-04-29 13:14:18-04
BOZEMAN â A hiker was rescued Wednesday afternoon after falling on a downed tree on Sourdough Trail.
According to a press release, on April 28th at 4 pm, Gallatin County Sheriff Search and Rescue were requested at the Sourdough Trail for a report of a hiker with traumatic injuries. The person was hiking off-trail when they fell on a downed tree with exposed broken limbs.
Ground teams and a helicopter team entered the area to search for the hiker. The patient was located a few miles in and a quarter-mile off the main trail. The hiker complained of intense pain and had a noticeable injury in the rib area. Given the seriousness of the injuries, the patient was short hauled out via helicopter to a waiting ambulance.
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