Hiker injured on Balsam Lake Mtn (Jul 19)
Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2022 12:02 pm
Town of Hardenburgh in Ulster County
Wilderness Rescue: On July 19 at 11:45 a.m., Ray Brook Dispatch transferred a call from a 15-year-old camper to Ranger Ashida. The camper reported that their 19-year-old counselor had slipped and hurt her ankle on the red trail coming down from Balsam Lake Mountain. Ranger Martin reached the subject and worked with Beaverkill Fire to carry out the patient to a waiting ambulance. Beaverkill Ambulance transported the subject for further medical attention. Resources were clear at 3 p.m.
Wilderness Rescue: On July 19 at 11:45 a.m., Ray Brook Dispatch transferred a call from a 15-year-old camper to Ranger Ashida. The camper reported that their 19-year-old counselor had slipped and hurt her ankle on the red trail coming down from Balsam Lake Mountain. Ranger Martin reached the subject and worked with Beaverkill Fire to carry out the patient to a waiting ambulance. Beaverkill Ambulance transported the subject for further medical attention. Resources were clear at 3 p.m.