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Young hiker rescued from Sabino Canyon

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TUCSON, Ariz. — Crews with the Pima County Sheriff's Department rescued a young hiker in Sabino Canyon today.

A PCSD spokesperson says they were called to a "juvenile" hiker at Seven Falls who was having difficulty breathing.

The Southern Arizona Rescue Association helped save the child, and PCSD says they utilized a helicopter in the rescue.

The crews transported the hiker to a nearby hospital.