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Word from the Smokies: Training essential to park's search and rescue

Waterfall rescues are alarmingly frequent in the park. Extracting injured patients can be as harrowing as it is physically and technically taxing. ....

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Word from the Smokies: Training Essential to Park's Search and Rescue

On a mid-September morning, 14 men and women gather at an abandoned quarry off U.S. 441 a mile or so south of Sugarlands and confront a vertical stone. ....

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Tennessee National Guard rescues hiker in cardiac distress near Appalachian Trail

On Tuesday at around 12:30 p.m. emergency crews learned about a 56-year-old hiker who was suffering "cardiac distress" at the Derrick Knob Shelter. ....

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