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RescueOutcome: Rescued by SARMedical

Rescue — Dickey Mountain, Oct 7, 2025

·Welch-Dickey·Dickey Mountain Trail

47-year-old male from Thornton, NH

On October 7, 2025, William Rose, 47, suffered a leg injury on the Dickey Mountain Trail approximately 1.2 miles from the trailhead. Rescuers from Campton/Thornton Fire Department, NH Fish and Game Conservation Officers, and Pemi Valley Search and Rescue Team responded. He was carried out via rescue wheel litter and transported to Speare Memorial Hospital.

What we can learn

NH Fish and Game urges hikers to be prepared and to use caution while hiking, and recommends packing the 10 Essentials even on a day hike.

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