Skier rescued after breaking leg on Relay Peak near Incline Village area

A backcountry skier is recovering after being rescued by the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office near Incline Village on Thursday.

WCSO Search and Rescue found the skier with a broken leg near Relay Peak.

“Our RAVEN helicopter and WCSAR Hoist Team quickly located the patient, stabilized injuries, and safely hoisted him out of the backcountry,” the sheriff’s office on a Facebook post…

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