Rescue effort underway for lost injured hiker on trail, Floyd County VA


Emergency services are responding to help a lost and injured hiker near Grassy Ridge entrance to the Appalachian Trail near Damascus. Additional personnel have been requested to assist in the search and rescue.
Audio|Source: Pulaski, Grayson, Floyd and Wythe Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Assist Damascus at the Grassy Ridge entrance to the Appalachian Trail for a lost hiker.
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They're Neaton Manpower.
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I think I'm clear to 28.
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...manpower as you can get.
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What?
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One better.
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52-4-4-4-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-12.
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A second alert, need additional to respond to 152 to assist Damascus.
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The grassy ridge entrance to the Appalachian Trail for a lost and injured hiker.
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See, I'm clear, 2250.
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Floyd County, VA
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