Originally Posted By: Teslinhiker


This news story was in my email inbox and at first glance, it appeared to me as just another routine rescue of an injured hiker. Further reading suggests that an emergency (space) blanket may of been used to help signal to the SAR chopper. If this is actually the case, it was a good idea for that person to think of using the blanket as a signal device.


According to the article:
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The injured hiker also thinks the federal government should warn hikers of potential hazards.“They should at least put some signs up warning people in the more dangerous areas, such as at the top of the falls, where people get too close or lean too far over.”
This is Fail.

HJ
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