Rescuers in Honolulu saved a 35-year-old lady who had fallen roughly 170 ft down the facet of a mountain due to her canine, who barked incessantly and alerted passersby.
The Honolulu Fire Department stated in a statement {that a} group of hikers referred to as 911 on January 15 to report a barking canine on a steep mountain slope, who was apparently and not using a handler. A rescuer rappelled some 20 ft down the slope and airlifted the canine to security — however the pilot seen an object roughly 70 ft under the place the canine has been discovered.
The identical rescuer rappelled right down to the thing and found that it was a bag stuffed with private gadgets.
The hearth division stated rescuers seen the canine’s collar had its proprietor’s identify and telephone quantity — however after they referred to as the quantity, nobody answered. They stated the Honolulu Police Department carried out a wellness examine on the proprietor’s tackle, however discovered nobody home.
Ultimately, rescuers realized the canine’s proprietor had parked her automobile on the trailhead they usually launched “an intensive and coordinated search by air and floor” for the lacking proprietor.
Rescuers positioned the girl shortly after, and located her beneath some “thick foliage” roughly 100 ft under the spot the place her bag was discovered. Rescuers put her on a stretcher and airlifted her off the mountain and introduced her to the hospital.
The lady’s situation stays unclear.
