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Rescue — Mount Eisenhower, Aug 16, 2023

·Mount Eisenhower·Crawford Path

53-year-old female hiker from Framingham, Massachusetts · party of 2

On August 16, 2023, Margaret Dabrush, 53, slipped and struck her leg on rocks while ascending the Crawford Path near the summit of Mt. Eisenhower, sustaining an injury that left her unable to walk. An off-duty paramedic among passing hikers provided first aid and contacted rescue services. A party of 35 rescuers carried her 2.9 miles down the Edmonds Path to the trailhead, arriving at 10:00 p.m.

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