Hiker dies after falling 30 to 40 feet at Papago Park
The man died in the hospital after being recovered by Phoenix Mountain Rescue teams, the Phoenix Fire Department said.
Credit: 12 News Author: 12 News Updated: 10:18 AM MST February 7, 2021
PHOENIX A hiker was pronounced dead at a hospital Sunday morning after he fell 30 to 40 feet at Papago Park late Saturday night, the Phoenix Fire Department said.
Mountain rescue teams were dispatched to the park after the fire department received reports of a man in his 20s who fell while hiking, the department said.
The teams quickly made their way up the Hole In The Rock trail where they located the hiker and started life support.