Injured hiker rescued from Raccoon Mountain Wednesday evening

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Emergency crews rescued an injured hiker from a remote area of Raccoon Mountain on Wednesday evening.

Hamilton County EMS and the Chattanooga Fire Department responded to reports of a high-fall injury and hiked into the area to reach the patient.

Responders provided medical care at the scene before working together to carry the hiker off the trail. The patient was then transported to a hospital for further evaluation and treatment…

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