ALBUQUERQUE FIRE DEPARTMENT CREWS TEAM UP WITH OPEN SPACE SEARCH AND RESCUE OFFICERS TO RESCUE SEVERAL HIKERS ON THE SOUTH EMBUDO TRAIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ONE OF THEM, A 22-YEAR-OLD HIKER, HAD FALLEN WHILE HIKING THE TRAILHEAD.
OPEN SPACE WITH FIREFIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS CLIMBED THE TRAIL AND CARRIED THE HIKER DOWN TO AN AMBULANCE. HE WAS TAKEN TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL AND IS REPORTEDLY IN STABLE CONDITION.