BANGOR DAILY NEWS • August 11, 2023
A hiker was hospitalized after being rescued from a section of trail nearly 2 miles into the system at Blackstrap Hill Preserve on Friday. After hiking into where the injured hiker was located, the patient had to be carried to a waiting utility terrain vehicle that was unable to travel through the flood conditions. Despite multiple challenges, including an overflowing stream, the emergency team was able to get the patient to an ambulance.