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Crews assist injured hiker at Hickory Run

COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS

Rangers and emergency crews rescued a hiker from a trail in Hickory Run State Park on Monday.

A hiker fell around noon while hiking near the base of Hawk Falls. Crews used a gurney and ATV to evacuate the hiker from the trail.

The hiker was taken to a local hospital to be treated for lacerations, rangers said.

Firefighters from Lake Harmony Fire Company and Albrightsville Fire Company, as well as a Lehighton Ambulance crew assisted DCNR Rangers.