Staff Report
El Dorado County Search and Rescue assisted a lost hiker and extracted her K-9 partner Marley due to injuries on her paws.
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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — A hiker and her dog who became disoriented while hiking in the Desolation Wilderness last weekend was rescued by emergency personnel.
El Dorado County Search and Rescue responded to a report of a solo female hiker that had gotten lost on Sunday, April 11. The woman and her K-9 partner, Marley, were trying to descend in the Horsetail Falls/Pyramid Creek area, when they became stranded in steep rocky terrain.
SAR said both suffered minor injuries from their descent with Marley suffering injuries to her paws.