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.
This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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