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  1. 07-19-2012, 13:20 #1
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    Default Hiker Injured on Appalachian Trail in Salisbury - NBC Connecticut


    Hiker Injured on Appalachian Trail in Salisbury
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    Rescue crews are trying to reach an injured hiker on the Appalachian Trail in Salisbury. A male hiker suffered a head injury while hiking Thursday morning, according to a dispatcher with the Litchfield County Dispatch Center. The injured man is with a ...
    Untended campfire causes brush fire at Appalachian TrailWaterbury Republican American

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  2. 07-20-2012, 11:52 #2
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    Injured Hiker Update:

    The Associated Press reported Friday that the man, who was not identified, was hurt when he fell and hit his head on a pickaxe while performing maintenance work along the trail for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.

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  3. 07-20-2012, 12:40 #3
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    Always better to get the facts like this than to hear from others that make assumptions on what might have happened.
    Thanks for the update.
    The trouble I have with campfires are the folks that carry a bottle in one hand and a Bible in the other.
    You never know which one is talking.
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  4. 07-20-2012, 13:06 #4
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    Anyone heard how he is doing?
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