Re: Hiker airlifted by National Guard from Mt. Shasta
by Siskuwihane <Siskuwihane1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Aug 25, 2008 at 10:27 AM
http://www.mercurynews.com/breakingnews/ci_10217290
The Associated Press
Article Launched: 08/15/2008 04:39:22 PM PDT
MOUNT SHASTA, Calif.=97A California National Guard helicopter has
rescued a 32-year-old San Jose man who suffered a broken leg while
climbing Mount Shasta.
The Siskiyou County Sheriff's Department says Kyle Donnici was injured
Thursday night when he slipped walking across Hotlum Glacier.
Donnici was with five other hikers and two guides, who helped him back
to their base camp. A National Guard helicopter and medical personnel
from Mather Field airlifted Donnici on Friday to Mercy Medical Center
in the town of Mount Shasta.
The medical center would not release information on Donnici's
condition Friday.
