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Three people stranded at Tanque Verde Falls

Posted at 9:02 PM, Aug 01, 2017
and last updated 2017-08-02 01:13:24-04

UPDATE: The three hikers have been rescued.

Two adults and a 5-year-old were stranded in the Tanque Verde Falls area Tuesday night.

The Pima County Sheriff's Department says they got the call around 8 p.m. The hikers were not in the water, but stranded and unable to get across the water.

The Southern Arizona Rescue Association and a DPS helicopter assisted in the rescue.