Injured Hiker Rescued
(Linn County, OR) -- An injured hiker near Blue Pool in the Central Cascades led to a difficult rescue over the weekend. A 53-year-old woman from Terrebonne severely injured her knee. A rope rescue team was needed to get her up the steep terrain. A Coast Guard helicopter was used to airlift the woman to a nearby airfield where she was transported to a hospital in Springfield.



