Backcountry mission: Multiple agencies, helicopters help in rescue

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Photo courtesy Dustin English
A National Guard rescue technician and helicopter hoist a victim during a backcountry rescue Sunday along the West Fork Trail.

Personnel from six entities spent several hours Sunday rescuing a man who fell off his horse in the backcountry and was left with spinal and head injuries.


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