Hiker Rescued After Dramatic Fall from Lookout Mountain

PHOENIX — A hiker fell between 50 and 75 feet on Lookout Mountain and is now in extremely critical condition, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.

The incident prompted a rapid response from rescue crews. Technical Rescue Teams from both Phoenix and Scottsdale are currently on-site, working diligently to extract the injured hiker and transport them to a medical facility for urgent care.

Early reports suggest that the fall was severe, affecting the hiker’s stability and health significantly. The Public Information Officer (PIO) is present and will provide updates as more information becomes available. The need for swift actions is paramount in these emergency situations.

This is a developing story, and further details will be released as they are confirmed.