Coverage dated October 24, 2026

Crews in NC mountains rescue injured hiker off trail near Blue Ridge Parkway in Haywood County

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- Crews in the North Carolina mountains trekked off the Blue Ridge Parkway late Friday afternoon to rescue a fallen hiker, according to Haywood County officials. The incident was reported around 5 p.m. near the Graveyard Fields Loop Trail off the parkway near milepost 418.

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    Crews in NC mountains rescue injured hiker off trail near Blue Ridge Parkway in Haywood County (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- Crews in the North Carolina mountains trekked off the Blue Ridge Parkway late Friday afternoon to rescue a fallen hiker, according to Haywood County officials. The incident was reported around 5 p.m. near the Graveyard Fields Loop Trail off the parkway near milepost 418.

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