NYS Forest Rangers: Injured hiker rescued on Rocky Mountain Trail in Inlet

INLET- An injured hiker was rescued from a local mountain trail in the Western Adirondacks last-week, emergency responders say.

It happened shortly after 1:00 p.m. on August 13in the town of Inlet. Forest Rangers received reports from dispatch regarding a hiker, who suffered from an ankle injury about half-way up the Rocky Mountain Trail.

Rangers McCartney, Nahor and Pelrah responded with members of Inlet Fire Department.

The 51-year-old from Brooklyn, NY was assisted off from the mountain to an awaiting ambulance There were no further details provided.

NYS Forest Rangers.