SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A hiker is in the hospital, and a firefighter is recovering from the heat after a mountain rescue in Scottsdale on Saturday.
Fire officials say that crews responded around 2 p.m. to rescue a 38-year-old man who was hiking on Windgate Pass Trail.
They say the man had been hiking since the morning and was experiencing heat exhaustion. Due to the remote location on the trail and extreme heat, crews used a helicopter to get the man off the trail…