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Rescue — Mt. Washington, Jun 25, 2012

·Mount Washington·Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail

15-year-old male from Peabody, Massachusetts · party of 3

Michael Hery, 15, sustained a leg injury after a fall on the Ammonoosuc Ravine Trail on Mt. Washington on June 25, 2012. He was hiking down with his father and a friend after spending the night at Lakes of the Clouds Hut. A 16-member AMC crew, Mt. Washington State Park staff, and NH Fish and Game conservation officers carried him in a litter approximately 1.5 miles to the summit, where he was transported to Memorial Hospital in North Conway.

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