Video: Sheriff's Department: Hike Smart
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As the warm weather draws hikers from near and far out to the trails in and around Tucson, the Pima County Sheriff's Department sees an increase in search and rescue operations. Chief Deputy Chris Nanos shares tips on how to 'hike smart' and keep yourself safe on the trails. Video by Caitlin Schmidt.
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Medical issues and dehydration in extreme heat prompted aerial rescues.
Even with "lower" temps, high humidity will cause one to dehydrate faster.
Woman reported she was trying to climb down the mountain.
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