CBP AMO and Border Patrol Agents Rescue Injured Hiker in El Paso
· Texas Border Business
On August 15, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations helicopter crew, along with U.S. Border Patrol Special Operations agents, rescued an injured hiker in Franklin Mountains State Park, El Paso. The hiker, a U.S. citizen, had fallen and sustained injuries during a hike. Due to the steep terrain, the El Paso Fire Department's Combined Search and Rescue Team was unable to safely transport him. An off-duty AMO crew was called in to assist, using night vision to execute a precise rescue operation. The hiker was stabilized and transported to El Paso University Medical Center.
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