10-year-old hospitalized after overheating on Camelback Mountain hike

A 10-year-old boy was rescued from Camelback Mountain after becoming overheated while hiking with his family Saturday morning.

Firefighters were called around 11 a.m. to the Echo Canyon Trailhead for reports of a hiker experiencing a medical emergency.

According to fire officials, crews reached the boy, who was hiking with his parents when he began suffering from heat-related illness…

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