A MAN IS RESCUED FROM A HEAVILY WOODED AREA OF THE PINO TRAILHEAD NEAR THE ELENA GALLEGOS OPEN SPACE LATE MONDAY NIGHT. ALBUQUERQUE FIRE RESCUE CREWS WERE ALERTED THAT A MAN HAD A MEDICAL EPISODE WHILE ON THE TRAIL AND COULDN’T MAKE IT DOWN. RESCUE CREWS RESPONDED AND SAFELY REACHED THE PATIENT ABOUT 2-MILES UP THE TRAIL.
CREWS STABILIZED THE MAN AND GOT HIM DOWN FROM THE TRAIL. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL FROM THERE. NO RESPONDERS WERE INJURED DURING THE RESCUE.