A 38-year-old man was rescued from the mountains west of Nederland early Sunday following an operation lasting more than eight hours that involved multiple emergency response agencies and an incident with a Colorado National Guard helicopter.
According to the Boulder County Sheriff’s Office, emergency responders were dispatched at approximately 4:18 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, after receiving a report of an injured hiker in the Diamond Lake area.
Authorities said the man had been hiking alone when he fell and sustained multiple injuries, including suspected fractures to his lower extremities…