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Border Patrol rescues two hikers over the weekend
- U.S. Border Patrol agents rescued two American hikers in southern Arizona over the weekend in separate incidents.
- On April 12, a hiker near the Superstition Mountains reported a potential broken ankle and was rescued by Tucson Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue agents.
- The second hiker had been lost for two days near Pauline Ridge, prompting a response from agents who provided medical aid after locating him on the Arizona Trail.
- Tucson Sector Chief Patrol Agent Sean L. McGoffin expressed pride in the agents' response, highlighting their dedication to saving lives.
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Arizona Border Patrol Agents Rescue 2 American Desert Hikers
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced it assisted in rescuing two American desert hikers who were stranded in remote areas of southern Arizona in separate incidents over the weekend. On April 12 a hiker was stranded near the Superstition Mountains, east of Phoenix, reporting a potential broken ankle, according to a statement. Tucson sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents and Pinal County Air 1 crew located the inj…
Hikers Keep Getting Stranded in 'Challenging' Areas of Arizona Desert
It was a busy weekend for authorities in Arizona. Two people had to be rescued after finding themselves stranded in remote areas of the Arizona desert in separate incidents. In a press release, U.S. Customs and Border Protection recounted both incidents. The first situation occurred on April 11 when Tucson Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents, in collaboration with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a hiker…
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Two hikers stranded in remote areas of Arizona desert rescued in separate incidents
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (TUSCON, Ariz.) — Two people have been rescued in separate incidents after being stranded in remote areas of the desert in southern Arizona, authorities said. The first incident took place on Saturday when Tucson Sector Border Patrol Search Trauma and Rescue (BORSTAR) agents, along with help from the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, responded to a call from a hiker stranded near the Superstition Mountains, east of …
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