Henry Raymond

Fairfax News => Current News & Events => Topic started by: Henry on June 08, 2012, 04:17:29 PM

Title: Vt. police say Fairfax hiker rescued from Smugglers' Notch
Post by: Henry on June 08, 2012, 04:17:29 PM
CAMBRIDGE, Vt. (AP) - Vermont State Police say a 22-year-old hiker is safe after she became trapped while hiking in Smugglers' Notch in the town of Cambridge.
 
Police say Jessica Spranger, 22, of Fairfax, called for help at about 8:45 p.m. Thursday and said she was stranded in the notch.
 
Members of Stowe Mountain Rescue and Colchester Technical Rescue brought Spranger to safety after an operation that lasted more than 2.5 hours.
 
Spranger refused medical attention.