Crews Battling Elements In Search For Injured Hiker At High Tor State Park

Crews are working to rescue an injured hiker on a mountain at High Tor State Park in Rockland.

Firefighters are working to rescue an injured hiker from High Tor Mountain.
Photo Credit: *Google Maps street view*

09/06/2018 6:21 p.m.

The New City Fire Department, along with help from Rockland County Technical Rescue Team have been battling the weather conditions since around 4:30 p.m. Thursday, New City Fire Department officials confirmed.

Officials requested a helicopter for help, but thunderstorms prevented the chopper from assisting.

The placement, or condition of the hiker is not known.

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