Update by the edhat staff
A hiker was rescued from Arlington Peak for a heat-related emergency on Monday afternoon.
Santa Barbara County firefighters, Search & Rescue, air support, and a ground ambulance were dispatched to the area.
They discovered a 48-year-old female with a life-threatening heat-related emergency. The hiker was hoisted into Air Support Helicopter 3 and flown to Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital.
The remaining hikers were escorted down the trail by Search & Rescue and fire responders.
#TunnelInc:Arlington Peak access trail/rescue:Update Video. pic.twitter.com/zGRNEXd0tc
— Scott Safechuck (@SBCFireInfo) August 2, 2022
By Tagdes
3:50 p.m., August 1, 2022
Medical emergency on Tunnel Road. County Fire , SAR and Copter 3 responding.