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Post by Greg Stamper on Feb 12, 2020 21:53:46 GMT -5
Hiker safe after daring rescue in Powell County By WKYT News Staff Posted: Wed 11:17 AM, Feb 12, 2020 Updated: Wed 6:48 PM, Feb 12, 2020POWELL CO., Ky. (WKYT) - A man is safe after a daring rescue in Powell County. Powell County Search and Rescue say the hiker, Christian Jones, got lost in the Red River Gorge Tuesday night. (Powell County Search & Rescue Facebook) They say he had bush-whacked up a cliff and got stranded. It was dark, cold and rainy. Rescue crews say those conditions added danger to the mission. They say Jones used his last one-percent battery on his phone to turn on his flash-light, allowing rescuers to find him. Powell County Search and Rescue says it was one of the most dangerous rescues they have attempted. Video Link: www.wkyt.com/content/news/Hiker-safe-after-daring-rescue-in-Powell-County-567800561.html
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