Man found on Camelback Mountain

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Man found on Camelback Mountain

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Part of the ongoing recovery efforts on #camelbackmountain. This #helicopter just dropped off two SAR personnel & then departed
Part of the ongoing recovery efforts on #camelbackmountain. This #helicopter just dropped off two SAR personnel & then departed
Two SAR personnel look for a safe route down for a recovery
Two SAR personnel look for a safe route down for a recovery
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Re: Man found on Camelback Mountain

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Did they actually find him yet?
Just watching the news and they had not located him.
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Re: Man found on Camelback Mountain

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@widowmaker
- the current report on azcentral says "spotted"
- 9L took the photo of SAR looking for a route down
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Re: Man found on Camelback Mountain

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They recovered the victim a few minutes ago via a short haul. I'll post a triplog later tonight with more details. Very sad day on camelback.
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Re: Man found on Camelback Mountain

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It's always sad when something like this happens.
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