"Barking Dog Leads to Rescue of Missing Hiker on Steep Hawaiian Mountain"

A missing hiker in Hawaii was rescued nearly 200 feet down a steep mountain slope after her barking dog caught the attention of bystanders. The Honolulu Fire Department dispatched seventeen responders, who repelled down the slope and airlifted the hiker to safety after finding personal items and contacting the owner. The hiker, a 35-year-old woman, was provided with basic life support treatment before being airlifted to safety about three hours after the initial 911 call.