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Grand Canyon, Ariz. –At approximately 6 am on Sunday, December 6, the Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center received a call reporting CPR in progress in Bright Angel Campground near Phantom Ranch. Park rangers and other emergency personnel responded to the scene and continued CPR, however all efforts to resuscitate the hiker were unsuccessful.
The hiker has been identified as 49-year old Janell Mount of North Carolina.
No additional information is available at this time. An investigation into the incident is being conducted by the National Park Service in coordination with the Coconino County Medical Examiner.
Even in winter - be safe out there.....
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Even in winter - be safe out there.....
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Re: Even in winter - be safe out there.....
What does winter have to do with it?
I'm not sure what my spirit animal is, but I'm confident it has rabies.
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Re: Even in winter - be safe out there.....
....Grand Canyon.... heat.... hyperthermia...... it'll come to you.......chumley wrote:What does winter have to do with it?
"The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient."
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Re: Even in winter - be safe out there.....
Didn't realize this was a weather/temperature/season-related tragedy. My bad.
I'm not sure what my spirit animal is, but I'm confident it has rabies.
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