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Park rangers, law enforcement rescue woman from steep ridge

May 23, 2024 · Source: National Park Service

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Park rangers and law enforcement officers successfully rescued a woman May 10 after she left her tour group and spent a night out on a steep, loose ridge near Artists Drive.

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