Lost hiker in Nova Scotia rescued in 2 hours by Halifax Search and Rescue due to safety gear.

A well-prepared hiker lost in Nova Scotia's woods near Peggy's Cove was successfully rescued in two hours by Halifax Search and Rescue (HSAR) due to his safety gear. The hiker's equipment, which included a high visibility jacket, noise signalling device, light, survival blanket, water, and a charged cellphone, helped expedite the rescue. HSAR emphasized the importance of being prepared during hikes to minimize risks.

August 25, 2024
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