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Guard Saves Hiker in Remote Wilderness | Montpelier News
A hiker from Sommerville, Massachusetts, suffered a seizure in the remote Pemigewasset Wilderness near Mount Guyout, leaving him unresponsive and stranded. Other hikers stabilized him until emergency crews arrived, but the rugged terrain demanded heavy-duty support — prompting a call to the New Hampshire Army National Guard. With their specialized training and gear, the Guard safely extracted the hiker, who was then rushed to the hospital and is now recovering. This dramatic rescue highlights the vital role of coordinated agencies and quick-thinking bystanders in wilderness emergencies…
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