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NWFD crews rescue hiker

Posted at 4:03 PM, Dec 08, 2015
and last updated 2015-12-08 18:03:01-05

TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Crews with Northwest Fire District responded to a hiker rescue in the Tucson Mountains on Tuesday afternoon.

Capt. Adam Goldberg, Public Information Officer with Northwest Fire District says a man was exhausted and need assistance getting off the Lost Arrow Trail in the Sweetwater Preserves located in the 4000 block of N. Tortolita Road.

The man's daughter called and asked for assistance.

The man was located, but a technical rescue team needed to assist him.