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Fire crews rescue exhausted hiker

Posted at 2:05 PM, Jun 14, 2018
and last updated 2018-06-14 17:05:25-04

Rural/Metro Fire crews rescued a hiker who suffered heat exhaustion Thursday.

According to the department, crews found the woman near the Douglas Springs Trailhead. 

Crews hiked about 1 mile in 107-degree heat to rescue the woman, who refused to be transported by ambulance for more treatment.