Mowbray MountainThe Mowbray, Sale Creek and Sequoyah Volunteer Fire Departments rescued an injured hiker in the Pocket Wilderness at the foot of Mowbray Mountain on Saturday morning.
According to a release from Hamilton County Emergency Services, the hiker, a 22-year-old woman, fell off the trail and rolled about 15 feet. First responders arrived within 30 minutes.
Mowbray VFD Assistant Chief Dusten Woodard said the woman had minor abrasions and a sprained ankle.
A Sale Creek firefighter was injured during the rescue effort when he rolled his ATV. He sustained lacerations on his back.