Technical rescue crews from both Phoenix and Tempe rushed to the Cholla Trailhead on Camelback Mountain on Monday after reports of an injured hiker, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. A public information officer was sent to the scene, and officials said they would share more details as they become available.
Technical rescue teams from Phoenix and Tempe are currently at the Cholla trailhead for the reports of an injured hiker. The PIO will update when more details become available. https://t.co/eWn2pcsLCA
— Phoenix Fire Dept. (@PHXFire) April 27, 2026
Official Update From Phoenix Fire
In a post on X, the Phoenix Fire Department said technical rescue teams from Phoenix and Tempe were responding to an injured hiker at the Cholla Trailhead and that a public information officer would provide updates from the mountain. The department did not release the hiker’s condition, age or whether extra resources, such as an airlift, were part of the response.
Where Cholla Trailhead Is
The Cholla…..