A deer hunter in his mid-20s was airlifted from a cliffside in Logan Canyon following a fall on Thursday, according to a report published October 22. Cache County Search and Rescue assisted emergency crews in the rescue operation.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene around 11 a.m. on Thursday. The hunter was located and airlifted from the area to an ambulance waiting near First Dam. According to Logan City Fire Department Battalion Chief John Cox, the individual was initially injured but was mostly just trapped. The location of the incident was not far from Highway 89.
The hunter was able to contact emergency services himself before being airlifted from the canyon. Once the individual was on the ground, he chose not to be transported for medical care.
The rescue operation involved Cache County Search and Rescue and emergency crews responding to the cliffside incident.